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Sirens sounded across Jordan after Iran launched missiles towards the Red Sea city of Aqaba, with Israel saying the projectiles were intercepted by Israeli and Jordanian air defence systems.
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Jordan: Big Changes Afoot In Aqaba
First Jordan was hit by the global economic crisis, which slowed annual growth rates from around 8% to 3% and reduced foreign direct investment to a trickle. Now Syrias bloody civil war is threatening ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Why Port of Aqaba matters to Gulf energy and logistics
Port is Jordan’s dominant gateway for foreign trade, handling about 80% of exports and 65% of imports ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Japan funds small-scale water harvesting infrastructure in Jordan
AMMAN — The governments of Jordan and Japan agreed to utilise JD169,342 from the Jordan–Japan Counterpart Fund to finance the construction of small-scale water harvesting infrastructure in Wadi Araba, ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Minister: Aqaba Port Railway Project promotes Jordan as regional logistics hub
Amman, July 20 (Petra) – Minister of Transport and Labor Minister Nidal Qatamin said on Monday the Aqaba Port Railway Project is a mega strategic project that enhances Jordan's economic security and ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Jordan’s Aqaba project lures investors
Jordan’s Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC), responsible for developing the port city of Aqaba, has unveiled a US$11bn tender initiative to lure international investors to the area. The two-phase ...
News Jordan » Aqaba » Finance: Aqaba to Host Landmark Global Marine Sports and Diving Event with Participation from 25 Countries in September 2026
AQABA, Jordan, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The coastal city of Aqaba is preparing to host one of the most prominent international events in the diving and marine sports sector with the launch of ...