Hilton Signs Agreement to Manage Second Hotel in Jordan

Hilton Hotels Corp. announced on Wednesday that it signed an agreement with Aqaba Gate for Hotels and Tourism Projects to manage the Hilton Aqaba. The hotel will be part of a landmark development in the city of Aqaba, Jordan. Due to open in the first half of 2010, the Hilton Aqaba will become the second property managed by Hilton in Jordan, and is a highly anticipated addition to Hilton's already-established 33 properties in the Middle East. Visit [www.hilton.com].