Aqaba, Dec. 21 (Petra) – Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Investment at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Mohammad Abu Omar said Aqaba offers a leading model for economic zone management and an attractive regional platform for investment, supported by a flexible legislative framework and integrated infrastructure.

His remarks came during a meeting Sunday with a delegation from the Palestinian Industrial Estates and Free Zones, headed by Chief Executive Officer Khaled Amleh.

The meeting discussed prospects for strengthening investment cooperation and exchanging expertise in economic zones, logistics services, and investor facilitation mechanisms.

Abu Omar underscored the importance of enhancing Aqaba’s role as a regional logistics hub supporting Palestinian industries, citing the zone’s advanced port facilities, international airport, and network of free trade agreements. He called on Palestinian companies to take advantage of available investment opportunities in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone.

Members of the Palestinian delegation commended the ASEZA’s experience in economic zone development and expressed interest in expanding cooperation and knowledge exchange to support the development of Palestinian industrial cities and open new horizons for joint investment.

//Petra// AJ