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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Aqaba, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 38stories have been published about Aqaba which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Egypt: Petrojet, Jordanian Partners Sign $21.8m LPG Storage Deal in Aqaba

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Egypt's Petrojet, in partnership with the Jordan National Shipping Lines Company, has signed a $21.8 million contract to build liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage facilities in the southern Jordanian port of Aqaba, Egyptian petroleum ministry said Tuesday, June 3, 2025.Read Article

Middle East · Aqaba

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Killing His Child in Aqaba - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate announced that a report was received by Aqaba Police Operations on Saturday evening, indicating the discovery of the body of a 7-year-old child inside an apartment belonging to his family.Read Article

Middle East · Aqaba

Relatively Hot Weather Today in Most Regions, Cooler Tomorrow - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

Today, Saturday, the weather is expected to be relatively hot in most regions, and hot in the Badia, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will be moderate northwesterlies, occasionally active.Read Article

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106,000 Visitors Flock to Aqaba During Eid Al-Adha Holiday - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

Around 106,000 tourists and visitors spent the Eid Al-Adha holiday in the city of Aqaba, with the average hotel occupancy rate across various classifications reaching 91%. Visitors stayed for an average of two nights over the six-day holiday period.Middle East · AqabaRead Article

Jordan’s first marine reserve gains global recognition for sustainability, biodiversity

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AQABA — Stretching over seven kilometres along the southern coast of Aqaba, the Aqaba Marine Reserve has emerged as Jordan’s first marine sanctuary and a global model for sustainable tourism and environmental conservation. Established in 2020 under Royal directives, the reserve is managed by the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA). It aims to protect the region’s coral reefs and diverse ecosystems while promoting environmental awarenes…Tourism · AqabaRead Article

Fair weather forecast over 3 days-JMD - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

The weather on Saturday will be fair in most regions and warm in the Badia, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said.Middle East · AqabaRead Article

Jordan: Prime minister inspects public facilities in Aqaba's Wadi Araba, orders improvement to services

During the visit, the prime minister inspected two healthcare centres, a school, the Faynan Museum, and the Feynan EcolodgeAqaba · AqabaRead Article

Aqaba Chamber of Commerce, Chinese envoy talk economic cooperation

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AMMAN — Chinese Ambassador to Jordan Chen Chuandong and members of the Aqaba Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday discussed ways to enhance cooperation and the "key" challenges facing importers from China via Aqaba.The discussions addressed facilitating procedures for issuing entry visas to China for Jordanian traders, through the economic and commercial department at the ChineseAqaba · AqabaSee the Story

Al-Majali Sworn In Before Prime Minister - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

Shadi Al-Majali, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, was sworn in before Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan on Tuesday, following the Royal Decree endorsing the Cabinet’s decision to appoint him.Middle East · AqabaRead Article

JBA, Welsh Delegation Discuss Boosting Trade, Investment Cooperation

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AMMAN — Secretary-General of the Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA) Abdul Rahim Baqai on Monday met with a Welsh government delegation to discuss boosting economic, trade and investment ties between Jordan and Wales. Talks also went over means to explore new avenues for cooperation across various sectors, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.  The delegation included Head of the Welsh Government Regional Office in Dubai Sarah Taylor and …Tourism · AqabaSee the Story

Dudin: Government Incentive Package Boosts Real Estate Investment and Supports Economic Activities in Aqaba - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

Eng. Sahel Dudin, CEO of Ayla Oasis Development Company—one of the largest real estate projects in the region—affirmed that the decisions made by the Council of Ministers on Sunday, which include new benefits and incentives for the real estate sector in Aqaba, will positively impact various economic activities, particularly real estate. These incentives will also enhance confidence in Aqaba’s investment environment by reinforcing the attractiven…Middle East · AqabaRead Article

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