Date : May 30, 2016
Jordan Islamic Bank (JIB) provided its exclusive sponsorship to the Islamic Investment Sukuk Workshop organized by Amman Stock Exchange under the patronage of H.E Dr Mohammad AlHourani, Chairman of Financial Securities Commissions with the attendance of Mr. Nader Azer ,the Executive Manager of Amman Stock Exchange, with the participation of the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ), Financial Securities Commission , Sukuk Authorization Board, Ministry of Finance and nearly 200 persons who are interested in this matter.
Participants in the workshop which continued for two days discussed a group of panels related to Islamic sukuk such as identifying their types , their impact on economic development, benefits for exporters and investors, regulations and rules organize sukuk issuance process in Jordan, recognize their different issuance stages in addition to present a practical sample for the issuance process.
Mr. Musa Shihadeh, CEO , General Manager of JIB delivered a statement at the beginning of the workshop in which he commended the efforts exerted by Financial Securities Commission and Amman Stock Exchange for organizing this event which is considered a podium to exchange opinions and meaningful dialogues for control and supervisory bodies , related institutions including experts in Islamic financial industry, companies inserted in Amman Stock Exchange, service and financial consultation companies to deal with all aspects related to Islamic sukuk and reach outcomes which considered a support for them and contribute to develop Jordan capital market.
Shihadeh added that providing the support for this workshop confirms our bank’s interest in this topic and its commitment to play a primary role in supporting the national economy and assuming its social responsibilities. JIB did previously participate in many conferences and forums locally and abroad to discuss sukuk and their importance. We feel proud that our bank has the potentiality and experience in this field in order to place its expertise for the service of the national economy. He asserted as well the bank’s continuation to support these specialized meetings for the benefit of the national economy.
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