AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMonetary Policy: The Central Bank of Jordan kept interest rates unchanged, citing stable inflation, resilient banks and 3% second-quarter growth. Reserves reached $28.5 billion, while exports rose 11.2% in the first eight months. Defense Industry: SOFEX 2026 wrapped up in Aqaba with 350 exhibiting companies and 400 official delegations. Turkish firm MKE completed a second ammunition-production facility, now nearing commissioning, and signed a technology partnership with Jordan’s JODDB. Trade & Investment: Jordan and Japan discussed new cooperation in industry, energy and logistics, while exports to the EU climbed 20% to $518 million in seven months. Transport & Logistics: Joramco is starting aircraft maintenance for Condor under a five-year deal; meanwhile, the reopening of the Syrian border crossing offers relief after trade and passenger traffic were suspended. Markets: Amman’s bourse edged up 0.06% on JD14.9 million in turnover.
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