AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRegional Trade & Infrastructure: Israel’s transport minister warned Netanyahu that new cross-border rail and corridor projects are routing trade around Israel, including a Saudi–Turkey railway via Jordan and Syria that could later extend to Oman, alongside other overland links. Diplomacy & Security: Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan condemned Israeli incursions into southern Syria, stressing respect for sovereignty and the 1974 disengagement framework. Jordan’s Connectivity: Royal Jordanian is set to launch direct flights between Amman and Tashkent, with an inaugural service scheduled for June 30, while Jordan’s transport minister highlighted the sector’s role as a regional logistics hub at the Arab Union for Land Transport assembly in Amman. Jobs & Industry: Jordan Industrial Estates Company outlined plans to attract up to 530 firms and create about 21,000 jobs through expansion of the Zarqa Industrial Estate, positioning it as a green industrial hub. Humanitarian Response: Jordan’s international search-and-rescue team in Venezuela continued field operations after the earthquakes, recovering bodies in Caracas and coordinating with local authorities. Finance & Sustainability: Jordan Ahli Bank completed allocation of Jordan’s first locally issued Sustainability Bond, funding hundreds of projects across governorates with a focus on clean transportation and women-led SMEs.
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