AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEmergency Preparedness: Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya chaired a Higher Council for Civil Defense meeting to review winter readiness, coordination under Public Security Law, and plans to respond to weather disruptions. Energy & Investment Pipeline: Industry, Trade and Supply Minister Yarub Al-Qudah outlined a $10bn PPP project package over 3–4 years spanning water, energy, transport, infrastructure and public services, including the Risha-linked natural gas pipeline targeting ~80% gas self-sufficiency by 2028 and the Airport City development. Trade Momentum: Total exports rose 14% in H1 2026 as Jordan opens new markets; Aqaba Port also saw container handling up more than 5% in the first nine months. Regional Export Boost: Amman Chamber data showed exports to Iraq up 26.2% in the first eight months of 2026 to about JD 769m (≈$1B). Finance & Development: EBRD opened a new Amman office in Abdali; cumulative investments since 2012 reached €2.468bn, and the bank aims to double its Jordan portfolio next year. Climate Finance Push: A commentary highlights King Abdullah’s climate-finance directive and argues Jordan should package an integrated, investment-ready portfolio beyond single-project funding. Energy Conference Watch: ADIPEC 2026 in Abu Dhabi (Nov 2–5) will mobilize investment in resilient, intelligent energy systems.
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