Latest News for: aqaba

Edit

Aqaba Workshop Discusses Launch of Blue Economy Innovation Center

Petra 18 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan ... The workshop brought together official, national, and international entities, along with specialized experts, as part of efforts to support the Economic Modernization Vision and position Aqaba as a regional hub for the blue economy.
Edit

Weekend Aqaba hotel occupancy rate at 72%

Petra 17 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan 17 (Petra) -- Hotel occupancy rates across all categories in Aqaba reached 72 percent over the weekend, said Salam Maliki, Director of Tourism at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA).
Edit

Aqaba Container Terminal achieved 'record' handling operations in 2025

Petra 17 Jan 2026
This move expanded Jordan's presence in global markets and solidified Aqaba's role and position within the trade system and on the international maritime trade map.
Edit

Aqaba Welcomes Tourist Groups En Route Wadi Araba Crossing

Petra 15 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan ... Commissioner for Tourism and Youth Affairs at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Thabet Hassan Nabulsi and Commissioner for Economic and Investment Affairs Mohammad Abu Omar welcomed the tourists.
Edit

Aqaba Ports Operator Highlights Comprehensive Modernization to Boost Efficiency, Competitiveness

Petra 13 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan. 13 (Petra) -- Director General of the Aqaba Company for Ports Operation and Management Mahmoud Khalifat on Tuesday told a community delegation from Aqaba Governorate that the comprehensive ...
Edit

Egyptian Training Ship, Aida 4, Calls at Aqaba Port

Petra 07 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan 7 (Petra) - The training ship, Aida 4, affiliated with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in Egypt, docked at Aqaba Port on Wednesday, in a visit that ...
Edit

Aqaba Chamber, Investors Discuss Hosting International Ramadan Exhibition

Petra 06 Jan 2026
He noted that the exhibition will see the participation of around 60 companies from major food companies, in addition to other related sectors, making it the first exhibition of its kind at the level of Aqaba Governorate.
Edit

Ma'an, Aqaba University Colleges Achieve National Quality Accreditation

Petra 05 Jan 2026
5 (Petra) -- Ma'an and Aqaba University Colleges have earned the Jordanian Quality Assurance Certificate for a period of four years, following a comprehensive institutional evaluation based on national standards.
Edit

Crown Prince meets with Aqaba youth

Petra 04 Jan 2026
Aqaba, January 4 (Petra) -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II met with youth from Aqaba Governorate on Sunday, according to a royal court statement.
Edit

ASEZA Signs IT Cooperation Deal to Boost Aqaba Entrepreneurship Network

Petra 04 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan. 4 (Petra) -- Aqaba Special Economic Zone ... Nabulsi said the agreement aligns with the ASEZA’s vision to advance digital transformation within Aqaba’s entrepreneurship and innovation system.
Edit

Aqaba Authority Reaffirms Investment Incentives, Strategic Partnership with Ayla

Petra 04 Jan 2026
Aqaba, Jan ... Participants noted these efforts align with Aqaba’s vision as a "promising" investment destination and have helped attract strategic projects while reinforcing the city’s regional and global position.
Edit

Jordan to host Baja rally rounds in Aqaba in February

Petra 04 Jan 2026
The event will be held in Aqaba and is among the major sporting events hosted by the Kingdom ahead of the holy month of Ramadan ... For the second time in three years, the Jordan Baja will be headquartered at the Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla Resort.
×