AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Security: Jordan condemned Iran’s “repeated” attacks on Kuwait, calling them a breach of international law and reaffirming full solidarity with Kuwait as air defences intercepted missile and drone strikes. Energy & Cost of Living: Jordan’s Fuel Pricing Committee kept most fuel prices at May levels for June while raising diesel by 60 fils per liter, citing government absorption of part of global increases and announcing continued support for LPG supplied to industry. Media Freedom: A Swedish watchdog Qurium Media Foundation warned that opaque web-scraping systems are draining resources from public-interest journalism, pointing to a major automated extraction event targeting Jordan-based ARIJ. Trade & Finance: Jordan reported Q1 2026 export growth of 1.6% to JD 2.129 billion, led by garments, potash and pharmaceuticals, and launched an electronic linkage between the Amman and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges via Tabadul to deepen Arab market integration. Governance & Economy: Jordan’s wage and pension bill rose by JD 103 million in Q1, while a separate report highlighted Jordan’s “Cancer Care Programme” as a governance benchmark.
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