Jerash Delivery Watch: A panel under Radio Al-Balad’s “Maidani” program compared Cabinet-announced projects with what’s actually on the ground in Jerash, with MP Hamza Al-Hawamdeh saying about 70–80% of 2025 commitments have been completed, while other items still sit in studies, implementation, or future-budget stages. Real Estate Law Change: A legal analysis warns Jordan’s House of Representatives passed an amendment that expands the definition of “road” to include railways, potentially allowing expropriation of up to one quarter of property without compensation—raising constitutional concerns. Baptism Site 2030 Prep: Jordan is forming a high-level national committee to accelerate preparations for the Second Millennium of Jesus’ Baptism in 2030, including plans for a pilgrims’ village, museum, green corridor, and infrastructure upgrades. Jordan-EU Investment Push: Crown Prince Hussein reviewed preparations for the Jordan–EU Investment Conference on 19 November at the Dead Sea, urging faster action on conference recommendations with measurable outcomes. Capital Markets: The Amman Stock Exchange recorded JOD 10 million trading volume on Monday. King’s China Visit: King Abdullah II is set to visit China from August 18, seeking expanded cooperation in green energy, science, tourism, and civil aviation as regional pressures strain Jordan’s economy.