AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation Watch: US embassies across West Asia, including in Jordan, urged Americans to consider leaving or be ready to depart amid “unforeseen escalation,” warning of possible flight cancellations and airspace closures and advising people to avoid US military bases in Jordan. Regional Shipping & Energy: The alerts come as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and wider shipping routes intensify, with reports of drone activity and tanker strikes raising oil-price concerns. Jordan Digital Services: Jordan’s DVLD announced full adoption of electronic payments for all licensing transactions, ending cash payments in centers nationwide from Aug 2. Economy & Markets: The Amman Stock Exchange reported weekly trading volume of about 86.0m JOD (up from the prior week) and a rise in the general index. Trade & Industry: JSMO said 151 companies joined its Committed Trader Program in H1, up from 143 a year earlier. Tourism & Local Development: ASEZA inaugurated a cycling trail in Wadi Rum to boost eco and sports tourism.
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