AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy and Regional Risk: Jordan condemned the attack on Qatar’s LNG carrier Al Mayeda, warning that strikes on energy vessels threaten maritime navigation, regional stability and the international economy. Markets and Finance: Amman Stock Exchange turnover reached JD73.2 million last week, up from JD63.3 million, while its index slipped 0.53%. Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation expanded guarantees to JD463 million in the third quarter, supporting SME and export financing. Industry and Investment: A new strategy for chemical and cosmetics industries targets exports above JD2 billion by 2029, alongside lower energy costs and higher productivity. Arab Bank Group reported a 10% rise in third-quarter profit to $902 million, while Arab Potash’s profit surged 34% to JOD169 million through the first nine months. Trade and Transport: Exports to the EU rose 20% to $518 million in seven months, and Joramco extended its agreement with DHL. Bus rapid transit routes have carried 80.7 million passengers since launching. Fuel Prices: Diesel, kerosene and cooking gas prices are unchanged for November; gasoline prices increased.
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