Amman Stock Exchange Daily Report - 12 November

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1. Amman Stock Exchange 12-Nov-17 Close AMMAN SE GENERAL INDEX 2 ,089.51 % Change Year-to-Date (YTD) 0.32% -3.72% Daily Volume (shares) 2,695,255 6 MONTHS INDEX PERFORMANCE 2,200 2,180 2,160 2,140 2,120 2,100 2,080 2,060 2,040 2,020 Best/Worst Performing Companies Best Performers ARAB ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY ARAB EAST FOR REAL ESTATE IN AL-DAWLIYA HOTELS & MALLS IRBID DISTRICT ELECTRICITY CAIRO AMMAN BANK % Change 7.18 4.29 3.75 2.90 2.82 Top Traded Companies by Value JORDAN PHOSPHATE MINES RUM TOURIST TRANSPORTATION C ARAB BANK PLC CAPITAL BANK OF JORDAN JORDANIAN ELECTRIC POWER * Source: Bloomberg Worst Performers RUM TOURIST TRANSPORTATION C AL-TAJAMOUAT FOR CATERING HS JORDAN DECAPOLIS PROPERTIES UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE INTL CO FOR MEDICAL INVEST % Change (2.30) (2.63) (4.65) (4.75) (4.88) Top Traded Companies by Volume Value traded (JOD) 282,195 264,606 158,670 148,736 87,364 76,706 RUM TOURIST TRANSPORTATION C CAPITAL BANK OF JORDAN JORDAN PHOSPHATE MINES SPECIALIZED INVESTMENT COMPO JORDAN STEEL JORDANIAN JORDAN AHLIELECTRIC BANK POWER Volume traded (Shares) 311,284 170,988 108,353 64,050 58,520
2. Macroeconomic & Corporate News Parliament’s second ordinary session begins The Senate on Sunday held its first meeting of the second ordinary session which was inaugurated by His Majesty King Abdullah with the Speech from the Throne. Senate President Faisal Fayez, in the presence of Prime Minister Hani Mulki and Cabinet members, said that the Speech from the Throne encompassed all local and regional issues, expressing the Upper House’s keenness to fully cooperate with the Lower House and government members to enhance efficiency, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The Upper House elected members of the committee that will reply to the Speech from the Throne, which include senators Marouf Bakhit, Rajai Muasher, Bassam Talhouni, Samir Murad and Haydar Mahmoud. Petra witnesses ‘considerable’ rise in tourist numbers The number of tourists who visited Petra in 2017 increased “considerably” compared to the previous year, an official said.Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) President Mohammad Nawafleh said that, since January this year, 521, 000 visitors entered Petra, compared to 461, 000 during all of 2016.PDTRA said they expect the number to reach 650,000 by the end of 2017. In October, the average number of visitors per day reached 1, 800, Nawafleh said. “The number of tourists visiting the ancient city until November has recorded a promising increase towards the end of the year, considering that November and December are part of the high season during which the rose-red city is supposed to receive more visitors,” Nawafleh told The Jordan Times over the phone on Sunday. German Development Bank grants Jordan 10m euros for education programme Minister of Planning Imad Fakhoury and executive member of the German Development Bank (KfW) Joachim Nagel on Sunday signed the Financing Agreement of the second phase of the “School Construction Programme”, granting an aid of 10 million euros for the construction of new schools and the expansion of those already existing across the Kingdom. The programme aims to contribute to the improvement of learning conditions and access to education for all children. Its target sites will be located in areas with a high density of vulnerable children from Jordan and Syria, according to a KfW statement. * Source: Bloomberg, Jordan Times, Zawya Disclaimer Awraq Investments and its affiliates obtain information from sources they believe to be reliable, but do not warrant its accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose, and disclaim for themselves and their information providers all liability arising from the use. The Information in this publication is provided in good faith for informational purposes only. The information provided is not offered as tax, legal, or investment advice, or an offer to buy or sell securities or otherwise. The information provided in this publication may be displayed and printed for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, re-transmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast, or circulate the information in any form or media to anyone, without the expressed written consent of Awraq Investments. Awraq Investments is not liable for any loss resulting from any action taken or reliance made by any person on any information or material posted by it. You should make your own inquiries and seek independent advice from relevant industry professionals before acting or relying on any information or material made available to you in this publication. You rely on this information at your own risk. Awraq Investments, its subsidiaries, parent, and/or any connected parties, may act or trade and/or enter into any transaction that maybe inconsistent or disregard any information contained herein.