JORDAN NATIONAL INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY (2013-2017) The National ICT strategy has identified the following measurable targets as an outcome of achieving the strategic objectives defined below. Target 2011 Baseline 2017 Target 205 M $ 450 M $ Internet Penetration Revenues17 (63% penetration – Q3 2012) 2.Billions $ 85% 3.15 Billion $ Employment (direct) 15,835 20,000 16 Investment (ICT) 16 17 This includes local and foreign direct investment in Telecom and IT. This includes domestic and export revenues of Telecom and IT companies. 22