AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJordan–China Economic Push: Jordan’s Investment Minister Tareq Abu Ghazaleh says China is central to the Kingdom’s industrial and investment plans, pointing to cooperation potential in advanced manufacturing, electronics, renewables, rail, logistics, agri-tech and pharmaceuticals. Tourism Numbers: Jordan recorded 8.3% growth in same-day visitors in the first seven months of 2026 to 755,000, while overnight tourists slipped 2% to 3.213 million; tourism revenues hit about JD 2.47bn. Astro-Tourism in Wadi Rum: Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority hosted a Perseid meteor shower event to position Wadi Rum for astro-tourism, stargazing and astrophotography. Maritime Security: Jordan condemned Iran’s attack on two UAE ADNOC tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a violation of international law and pledging solidarity with the UAE. Legal/Infrastructure Watch: A Real Property Law amendment passed by parliament could allow expropriation of up to a quarter of land without compensation by expanding “road” to include railways, raising constitutional concerns. Regional Security Debate: A Jordanian analyst urged the Kingdom to carefully assess new regional defense alignments, warning against “blind alignment” amid shifting security guarantees.
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