Official Inauguration of Islamic Finance Sukuk in Jordan
20-Jul-2014
Under the auspices of the Prime Minister Dr Abdullah Ensour, the Islamic Finance Sukuk shall be officially inaugurated in Jordan on Thursday at 10 o’clock on Ramadan 26.1435 Hegira Calendar equivalent to July 24.2014.
The inauguration ceremony is organized by the Jordan Securities Commission JSC and follows its conclusion of preparing all legislations and instructions required by the Islamic Finance Sukuk Law No. 30 for the year 2012 and legislations governing the issuance process of sukuk for all economic activities in the public and private sectors alike. Thus, all involved parties in the issuance of Islamic Sukuk are prepared to actually initiate the process of issuing them, at the forefront the three capital market institutions; the Jordan Securities Commission, the Amman Stock Exchange and the Securities Depository Center.
The ceremony shall be held in His Majesty King Abdullah II Hall at the Commission’s headquarter. It shall be attended by the following people: ministers, secretary generals, managers of banks, economists and businessmen in decision making positions as well as investors, a number of concerned and specialized academics and employees.