Amman: Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) on Monday announced the launch of the 15th edition of the Queen Rania National Entrepreneurship Competition for 2025. The event is organized in collaboration with the Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship at PSUT and iPARK at the Royal Scientific Society.
According to Jordan News Agency, this year's edition is sponsored for the third time by Orange Corners, supported by the Dutch Embassy in Amman, and in a strategic partnership with the Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC). PSUT President Wejdan Abu Elhaija highlighted that the competition, which is organized annually across all governorates, focuses on technological projects. Participants are encouraged to present innovative ideas aimed at enhancing their entrepreneurial skills and developing their business plans.
She further mentioned that the directives of Her Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, Chair of the University's Board of Trustees, emphasize fostering leadership and innovation among young people to make tangible contributions to societal development.
Mohammed Obeidat, Director of the Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship, noted that the competition targets unregistered projects without an established business model or plan, as well as startups less than a year old. Finalists will receive comprehensive incubation services and financial support to advance their ventures.
Serene Duwayri, Executive Director of iPARK, stressed the significance of entrepreneurship in the national economy and in creating new opportunities for youth. She affirmed iPARK's commitment to supporting programs that empower entrepreneurs with the necessary tools and skills to transform ideas into successful businesses.