Aqaba port, Jordan

KGL Investment and Bouygues bid for Aqaba port work

Kuwaiti and French-led consortiums have bid to build the $700m new Red Sea port at Aqaba in Jordan.
A man sells fruit in Amman

Special Report: Jordan - Struggling with soaring inflation

Amman is in the middle of a deeply unpopular subsidy reduction plan aimed at cutting the kingdom's growing budget deficit, which means that soaring fuel and food costs are now affecting consumers rather than government finances.
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Jordan country profile

Many election campaigns around the world suffer from a lack of debate about policies. In Jordan, this is taken to extremes.