AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndustrial Push in Karak: Jordan’s PM Jafar Hassan inaugurated six Chinese-operated Jinsheng International factories in Qatraneh, aiming to build an integrated industrial complex and create about 700 jobs, with steps underway to designate the area as a development zone. Digital Entrepreneurship Boost: King Hussein Business Park (KHBP) and intaj signed an agreement to support the Virtual KHBP, a smart virtual business platform planned for launch later this year to help companies and entrepreneurs run operations online. Logistics & Investment Incentives: Hassan announced new incentives for the Rawda Industrial Area in Maan, including reduced electricity and land costs and operational support until the area connects to the Arab Gas Pipeline, alongside progress on the Aqaba–Maan land port plan. Trade Policy Shockwaves: The US Trade Representative proposed additional tariffs tied to forced-labor imports, including a 10%–12.5% range for affected economies, as India-US trade talks continue. Water Enforcement: Jordan’s Water Authority reported illegal pipeline violations in Jizah and Ruseifa, including seizure of an illegal drilling rig and legal action against offenders.
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