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SIAG car manufacturing facility in Aqaba will produce SUVs as well as personal vehicles (Photo courtesy of SIAG)

August 8th, 2018 - 08:29 GMT

Jordan to Start Manufacturing Cars

Since Jordan joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2000, several efforts to host complex industrial facilities and car assembly operations were launched.

The new Aqaba port will begin its operations mid-2018. (Shutterstock)

March 27th, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

Jordan: New Aqaba Port to Begin Operations in Mid-2018

Royal Jordan Airlines on Wednesday announced plans to operate two weekly direct flights between Aqaba and Dubai as of June 8. (AFP)

June 1st, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Royal Jordanian Starts Weekly Direct Flights to Dubai, From Aqaba

Yanni performed in Jordan in 2016. (Facebook)

February 19th, 2017 - 12:13 GMT

The Greek is back! Yanni returns to Jordan amid controversy over extortionate Aqaba concert

The current four destinations, served by Royal Wings, bring an average of 400 tourists a week to Jordan through Aqaba. (Shutterstock)

February 15th, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Jordan: Discussions underway to bring more European charter flights to Aqaba

The JTB has created a scheme for airlines as well as local and international travel agents, offering incentives on the condition that flights go directly to Aqaba. (Ansamed.info)

October 23rd, 2016 - 06:04 GMT

All welcome to Aqaba: Jordan welcomes Ukrainian tourists under new charter flight agreement

Jordan has exempted passengers leaving from Aqaba airport from paying the $60 departure tax. (Pinterest)

October 5th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Jordan steps up tourism drive with more European flights to Aqaba

December 29th, 2014 - 09:37 GMT

Jordanian Free Zones Corporation brings $500 million investment in 2014

December 19th, 2014 - 12:24 GMT