AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoJordan Tourism Update: Jordan welcomed about 3.15 million visitors in the first half of 2026, with tourism revenue hitting roughly JD 2.47 billion, while 1.31 million visits were recorded at archaeological and tourist sites—plus progress on routes, events, and site upgrades under the Economic Modernisation Vision. Amman Youth Football: Markazia Toyota partnered with Amman FC to back the “Supporting Dreams & Changing Lives” program, offering training, matches, and facilities for talented players facing financial barriers. Jordanian Music (Club Scene): Electronic duo Fairplay teamed up with DJ Roo for “Al Jaw,” an Arabic vocal-led Afro-house single released on Pete Tong’s Places & Spaces label. Sudan Sound Heritage: Producer Taz Waves released “The Electronic Sounds of Sudan,” mapping Sudanese musical identity through classic hardware sounds and modern electronic production. Film & Culture (Regional): Review coverage highlights Israel’s “Hill 338” as a tribute to “Halfon Hill Doesn’t Answer,” with modern nods and a new setting near the Jordanian border. Music & Identity (Regional): Orphaned Land frontman Kobi Farhi reflects on whether the band’s bridge between cultures can survive after Oct. 7.
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