Jordan News News Jordan » Finance: Jordan Kuwait Bank issues its second Green Bond in partnership with IFC to advance sustainable finance in Jordan
IFC is investing up to USD 100 million in Jordan Kuwait Bank's green bond issuance. Green Bonds are debt instrument issued to raise capital exclusively for projects that deliver environmental benefits ...
News Jordan » Finance: Is Jordan ready for sustainable finance?
Jordan Kuwait Bank has issued the country’s first green bond, a key milestone for sustainability driven capital investments in the country. But getting momentum going in the sector will be an uphill ...
News Jordan » Finance: Jordan’s improved financial inclusion still leaves huge room for growth
The last few years has seen tremendous improvement in Jordan’s financial inclusion rate. In 2014, barely a quarter of adults held a bank account. Numbers from 2017 show that’s jumped to 42 percent.
News Jordan » Finance: Jordan: I-FIN PROJECT’s follow-on commission launched to advance inclusive, green finance in Jordan
AMMAN — The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ), in cooperation with Germany and the Netherlands, announced the launch of the follow-on commission of the Innovative Approaches for Financial Inclusion of ...
News Jordan » Finance: Hopes Build For Jordan’s Economic Rehabilitation
Jordan reboots its economy, and foreign investors take note. Reform is a ubiquitous word in the Middle East, but Jordan’s commitment to overhaul its economy is fueling optimism that the changes will ...
News Jordan » Finance: Jordan’s Regulation of Open Finance Services: Trailblazing the innovative path
At the end of November, The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) issued instructions governing Open Finance services by all banks operating in the Kingdom, as well as online payment and money transfer ...
News Jordan » Finance: Green finance forum explores financing, investment tools for Jordan’s sustainable transition
Amman, Sept. 1 (Petra) -- The Association of Banks in Jordan on Tuesday held the fourth Green Finance Forum 2026, focusing on public-private dialogue as a tool to channel financing toward green ...
News Jordan » Finance: Jordan Islamic Bank invests in solar power as part of social responsibility
Jordan Islamic Bank is the country’s largest Islamic finance provider. In December 2017, its CEO – his excellency Mr Musa Shihadeh – signed an agreement to establish a solar power station, to provide ...
News Jordan » Finance: Jordan finance minister: Jordan will be resilient to economic shocks
Mohamad Al-Ississ, finance minister of Jordan, speaks exclusively to CNBC's Hadley Gamble. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC ...