Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 26

28-Jun-2010

JORDAN

AMF Extends $76Mn Loan To Jordan For Structural Reform

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) is extending a $76mn soft loan to Jordan under an agreement signed on 20 June in Abu Dhabi. The loan will help finance structural reform for the monetary and financial sectors of the kingdom. The Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) Umayya Tuqan, who signed the agreement, said that the kingdom had become eligible for the loan after the CBJ...