AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSustainable Finance: Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) issued its second Green Bond with IFC support (up to $100m), backing renewable energy, energy efficiency, blue finance, green buildings and sustainable transport—aligned with Jordan’s modernization and green finance strategies. Capital Markets: The Amman Stock Exchange saw JOD 15.5m trading value on Wednesday (3.79k transactions; index down 0.45%), with 27 stocks rising and 37 falling. Energy & Infrastructure: Jordan’s Public Works and Housing completed southern road maintenance worth about JOD 3.9m under the Kuwaiti-loan tenders, including Al-Kharazah–Al-Dhira, Qatraneh Desert and Qatraneh–Karak roads. Regional Diplomacy: Jordan hosted an Arab ministerial push to confront Israeli measures in occupied Jerusalem and protect Al-Aqsa’s status quo; UNESCO also kept the Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls on the World Heritage “in Danger” list. Trade/Industry: CES Power signed a multi-year direct purchase agreement with Caterpillar to expand cleaner temporary power solutions across the UK and Ireland.
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