AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJordan Tech & Media: The EU Delegation in Jordan says independent, professional media is “oxygen of democracy,” backing community outlets like Radio Al-Balad and AmmanNet while flagging regulatory friction, money pressure on small outlets, and safety risks for journalists working online. Jordan Startup Funding: JCIF launched Manara Ventures, a JOD 50m ($70.5m) Sharia-compliant growth fund in ADGM, targeting 20+ Jordanian tech scale-ups with $750k–$3m checks and extra firepower for regional expansion. Youth & Skills: Crown Prince Hussein met Ajarma tribe dignitaries, stressing the National Service Programme and vocational training tied to technology and innovation. Logistics Leadership: Aqaba Container Terminal named Jose Rueda as its new CEO, aiming to strengthen its regional trade role. Regional Tech Signals: Flyadeal starts daily Riyadh–Hyderabad flights from July 1, a new air link for business and innovation ties.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.