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“The bank has moved up decisively. The before tax profit increased by 40% in 2015, compared to 2014. We inaugurated more branches. Our portfolio is better and our capital adequacy ratios are up,” says Omar Razzaz, Chairman of Jordan Ahli Bank.
“We believe that Jordan is far away from having realised its potential. That is great in business. If more foreign investors come here and show what we can do and how it can be a very important part of local development then that would also help. That is one of the jobs we are trying to do,” says Sheldon Fink, Chairman & CEO of PBI Aqaba Industrial Estate.
“The main objective is to be an example for proving to the Jordanian government that Aqaba can be a great manufacturing location. That is something they didn’t believe at all and now they are starting to believe it,” says Sheldon Fink, Chairman & CEO of PBI Aqaba Industrial Estate.
“The vision of Aqaba, held by the authorities when we first came here, did not give an important role to industry,” explains Sheldon Fink, Chairman & CEO of PBI Aqaba Industrial Estate.
Marcopolis.net has compiled the list of the top holding companies in Jordan.
Marcopolis.net has compiled the list of the key financial institutions in Jordan. The Kingdom’s most important financial bodies are dominated by the Central Bank of Jordan.
2015 has been a fantastic opportunity to clean, build and renew Jordan Ahli Bank.
The overall Jordanian economy has been marked by the following characteristics, challenges, and problems.
Jordan’s economy has had robust growth of 6%-7% every year since 2000, with highs of 8% in 2004, and 7.8% in 2008. While the world financial crisis slowed growth to 2.8% in 2009, it but did not stop it.
The major challenges that we face are structural. By this I mean we have a large public sector and the number of public sector servants
