AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoParliament Watch: Jordan’s Lower House will convene for an extraordinary session starting July 12 to debate six draft laws, including the Local Administration Law, amendments to the Jordanian Universities Law and Real Estate Ownership Law, plus other legal reforms. Regional Security: Air raid sirens sounded across Jordan as the U.S. Embassy warned of missiles, drones or rockets in Jordanian airspace; Jordan’s armed forces said they intercepted and shot down eight missiles launched from Iran, with no casualties reported. Water Security Deal: Jordan and Germany signed a €22.7m debt-swap to fund the readiness programme for the National Water Carrier Project, boosting Germany’s total contribution to €127m to support drinking-water transport and distribution. Energy & Grids: Jordan is pushing ahead on sustainable energy, but a UN report flags grid modernization, digital systems and cybersecurity readiness as key hurdles for integrating renewables. Economy & Markets: The Amman Stock Exchange rose 2.02% last week, closing at 3,883.9 points, while the turnover fell to JD46.9m. Local Life: The Amman Summer Festival 2026 (18th edition) kicked off at Al-Hussein Parks with music, family activities and children’s events.
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