Jordan Securities Commission News

JSC and JIACC Sign MoU to Combat Financial Crime

The Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) and the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (JIACC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 8 April 2026 to enhance cooperation in combating corruption, economic crimes, and financial crimes. The MoU establishes frameworks for exchanging information available within both commissions' databases, reporting suspected corruption cases, and providing joint training in investigation and inquiry related to corporate crimes under JSC supervision. Both commissions will also conduct joint studies and engage in technical and technological collaboration to strengthen the national integrity framework and investor protection in Jordan's capital market.

Jordan Capital Market Resilient as Listed Company Market Value Reaches JD28 Billion

Chairman of the Jordan Securities Commission Emad Abu Haltam addressed the Government Communication Forum, affirming that Jordan's capital market serves as a primary pillar of the national economy. Market value of listed companies reached JD28 billion, a 44 percent increase from previous periods, while over 60 companies declared net profit of approximately JD2.3 billion. Foreign investment accounts for 47 percent of total market ownership, foreign reserves at the Central Bank of Jordan reached $28 billion, and the government has issued nearly JD2 billion in Sukuk with the Greater Amman Municipality preparing to issue JD1 billion in Sukuk.

Jordan Securities Commission Holds Specialized Workshop for Accounting Students at Al-Qadisieh College

The Jordan Securities Commission held a specialized technical workshop on April 13, 2026, for accounting students at Al-Qadisieh College, attended by Dr. Mohammed Al-Babidi, Head of the Accounting Department. The workshop covered international accounting standards, disclosure management, auditing, public shareholding company subscriptions, and anti-money laundering and terrorist financing procedures. This educational initiative reflects the Commission's commitment to strengthening ties with academic institutions and developing qualified national talent for the Jordanian capital market sector.