AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoJordan-EU Investment Push: Jordan is preparing a nearly $15bn portfolio of investment opportunities for the Jordanian-European Investment Conference on Nov. 19 at the Dead Sea, spanning 15 sectors, with energy and mining leading at about $7.1bn and transport/logistics also in focus. Digital Transformation: Crown Prince directives are boosting Jordan’s digital shift, including further development of the “Sanad” app and plans for an integrated national database to connect government services. Municipal Capacity Building: The Local Administration Ministry launched a training program for over 2,000 municipal employees, aiming to strengthen local service delivery that covers about 70% of direct citizen services. Tourism & Connectivity: The Jordan Tourism Board opened a China representative office to grow Chinese arrivals, while Aqaba Airport welcomed its first regular direct flights from Abu Dhabi, expanding Gulf links. Exchange Sector Support: Tourism receipts rose 2.9% to $5.56bn in the first eight months, and remittances climbed 14.1% to $2.97bn in the first seven months, supporting foreign currency inflows. Regional Security: Jordan joined a Saudi-led Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition moving toward operational deployment to protect navigation in the Red Sea.
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