AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBanking & Inclusion: Ahli Bank won the 2026 Jordan Diversity Trailblazers Gold Trophy at the Amman Stock Exchange, backed by IFC and partners, highlighting progress on women’s participation and ESG-linked workplace programs. US-Jordan Cooperation: Jordan and the United States signed a four-year, $354.6m development financing agreement aligned with the Economic Modernization Vision, targeting water security, energy, education, tourism and economic opportunities. Jerusalem/Foreign Policy: Jordan warned an Israeli takeover of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is “imminent,” convening an emergency Arab-Islamic foreign ministers meeting; Deputy PM/FM Mohammad Ishaq Dar is in Amman for the Jerusalem ministerial talks. Football Governance: Prince Ali bin Al Hussein accused FIFA and Gianni Infantino of “blackmail,” saying FIFA withheld help over issues like World Cup visas, taxes and unpaid Arab Cup prize money unless Jordan endorses Infantino’s reelection. Cybersecurity: A report says MENA saw a sharp surge in DDoS attacks in Q2, with politically motivated hacktivists driving most incidents.
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