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Aqaba: Jordan’s investment darling stares down an economic boom

Economy

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Aqaba: Jordan’s investment darling stares down an economic boom

Eco-friendly port terminals have earned the special economic zone international acclaim. Credit: Aqaba

Economy

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“Blending tourism, logistics and industry in one place”
“Blending tourism, logistics and industry in one place”

GHASSAN GHANEM

CEO of Aqaba Development Corporation

Logistics

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“We have more than tripled throughput”
“We have more than tripled throughput”

Jeppe Jensen

CEO of Aqaba Container Terminal

Aqaba’s port stands out as model public-private partnership

Logistics

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Aqaba’s port stands out as model public-private partnership

Once Jordan's largest hindrance to trade, the Aqaba Container Terminal has developed into one of the best

Industry

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“High-tech industries will become a growth area”
“High-tech industries will become a growth area”

Sheldon Fink

CEO of PBI Aqaba Industrial Estate

Energy

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“Petroleum consumption has risen 3% annually”
“Petroleum consumption has risen 3% annually”

ABDEL KARIM ALAWIN

CEO of Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company

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“Banks in Jordan are healthy and compete domestically and abroad”
“Banks in Jordan are healthy and compete domestically and abroad”

Ziad Fariz

Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan

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“The private sector has to prepare for the next move: the re-building of Syria”
“The private sector has to prepare for the next move: the re-building of Syria”

Omar Malhas

Minister of Finance

King Hussein Business Park sets out to expand by 13 times

Telecom & IT

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King Hussein Business Park sets out to expand by 13 times