VOL. XLIV

No 49

3-December-2001

JORDAN

Fitch Affirms AndAssigns Arab Jordan Investment Bank Ratings

Ratingsagency Fitch announced on 20 November that it had affirmed its foreign currencylong-term rating for Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB) at B+ with a stableoutlook and had assigned a foreign currency short-term rating of B. Accordingto a statement issued by the agency, the ratings reflect the banks leadingposition within the Jordanian wholesale financial market and consistentperformance,...