The Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) has greenlit the Central Bank of Jordan's (CBJ) request to register the 27th tranche of Jordanian Treasury bonds for 2024. The issuance, amounting to JD150 million, carries a five-year maturity, with a redemption date set for October 13, 2029, and a weighted average interest rate of 6.25%. Additionally, the JSC approved the registration of the sixth issuance of Treasury bills for 2024, valued at JD200 million, with a maturity date of December 22, 2024, and a weighted average annual yield of 6.502%. Both debt instruments will be available for subscription by institutional and retail investors, including both resident and non-resident participants, via authorized underwriter banks. The securities will be tradable in the secondary market and listed on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), with the option for over-the-counter (OTC) trading as well. Source: Jordan News Agency
U-20 Team to Face Bahrain in Asian Cup Qualifiers Thursday
September 2, 2026
Manama: The U-20 national football team is set to compete against hosts Bahrain at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday in the 2027 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers. This pivotal match is part of Group D, which also includes Afghanistan and Tajikistan, with all qualify…