AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Transport Upgrade: Jordan’s Land Transport Regulatory Commission (LTRC) has started trial operations for two new intercity bus routes linking Amman with Tafilah and Ma’an, under the second phase of modernizing scheduled public transport between governorates, with signed operating agreements to protect passengers’ rights and daily service from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Travel Risk Watch: The US State Department issued fresh security warnings to Americans across Bahrain, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, flagging possible flight cancellations, temporary airspace closures and other travel disruptions amid heightened Iran-related tensions. Regional Energy/Trade Signal: US President Donald Trump said he will hold off new strikes on Iran, citing “parameters” of a deal that includes the “immediate, complete, and total opening” of the Strait of Hormuz—while Saudi leadership reportedly urged de-escalation to avoid retaliation risks. Tourism & Payments Deal: Saudi Tourism Authority and Mastercard signed an MoU to boost tourism through data-driven marketing, analytics on visitor spending and travel flows, and loyalty-style promotions—relevant for regional tourism competitiveness.
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