AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVenezuela Earthquake Response: Jordanian rescuers pulled a 3-year-old boy, Klieber Morán, alive from rubble in La Guaira six days after twin quakes, with officials saying his vital signs are good and he’s receiving care in Caracas, as the death toll nears 2,000 and UN agencies warn tens of thousands still need food and shelter. Energy Costs & Policy: Jordan’s World Bank-backed reform push comes as households elsewhere brace for higher energy bills, while Jordan’s own economic plans focus on turning stability into jobs and investment. Power Interconnection: Construction is advancing on the Iraq–Jordan electricity interconnection, with transmission towers and substation work underway and initial power transfer expected to start at 200MW, rising later. World Bank Loan: The World Bank approved a $700m loan to support Jordan’s green and digital transition, expand access to finance, and boost private investment and employment. Jordan Economy Watch: Q1 2026 growth held up at 2.9%, with industry and manufacturing leading gains, and the industrial sector growing 4.8% in the same period. Sports & Jordan on the Pitch: FIFA awarded Jordan $10.5m for its 2026 World Cup participation, and Jordanian referee Adham Makhadmeh is set to officiate England vs DR Congo in the last 32. Environment in Aqaba: Civil Defense launched a campaign to clean marine debris and harmful waste from the sea, with Public Security joining the effort.
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