AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoJordan–US trade push: The Jordan Export House and AmCham-Jordan met to boost cooperation to help Jordanian firms expand in the US, including export readiness support and participation in trade fairs. Local business regulation: The Amman Chamber of Commerce and the tourist car rental syndicate discussed sector challenges and the draft 2026 Car Rental Service Licensing Bylaw. Labor status rectification: Jordan’s Ministry of Labor said exemptions in the status legalization period remain unchanged, including 50% work-permit fee exemptions and 100% relief from late renewal penalties and overstay fines for eligible workers. Pensions update: Jordan’s pension spending rose about 3% in the first four months to JOD 611.5m, with retiree and beneficiary counts also increasing. Rural jobs and food security: IsDB and Jordan’s planning ministry signed the HOPE program in Vienna to support rural employment and agricultural growth, with climate-smart farming and improved access to finance. Regional diplomacy: Jordan welcomed the Lebanon–Israel framework agreement while calling for full Israeli withdrawal; Hezbollah supporters later rioted in Beirut rejecting the deal. Sports (Jordan): Messi scored as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1, ending Jordan’s World Cup run after the group stage.
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