Amman Stock Exchange Daily Report - 27 November

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1. Amman Stock Exchange 27-Nov-17 Close AMMAN SE GENERAL INDEX 2 ,101.76 % Change Year-to-Date (YTD) 0.09% -3.16% Daily Volume (shares) 2,707,568 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 MASAFAT FOR SPECIALIZED TRAN AL-TAJAMOUAT FOR CATERING HS FUTURE ARAB INVESTMENT CO DEERA INVESTMENT & REAL ESTA JORDAN TELECOM % Change 4.17 2.78 2.56 2.35 2.34 Top Traded Companies by Value UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE UNION LAND DEVELOPMENT CORP UNION INVESTMENT CORP JORDAN PHOSPHATE MINES JORDANIAN ELECTRIC POWER * Source: Bloomberg Worst Performers ITTIHAD SCHOOLS COMPANY AL-RAKAEZ INVESTMENT CO UNION INVESTMENT CORP EL-ZAY READY WEAR MANUF CO UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE % Change (2.44) (2.70) (3.01) (3.57) (3.89) Top Traded Companies by Volume Value traded (JOD) 764,926 703,231 359,837 244,138 160,077 135,742 UNION LAND DEVELOPMENT CORP UNION INVESTMENT CORP REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE DEERA INVESTMENT & REAL ESTA SPECIALIZED INVESTMENT COMPO JORDAN PHOSPHATE MINES Volume traded (Shares) 316,451 273,595 252,345 221,960 108,380
2. Macroeconomic & Corporate News Stakeholders sign deal with US firm to build Mafraq airport, logistics centre Jordan Armed Forces (JAF), Mafraq Development Company and the US Safe Ports Company on Monday signed two initial agreements to set up a logistics airport and hub in Mafraq Development Zone, the Jordan News Agency ,Petra, reported. State Minister for Investment Affairs and Head of The Jordan Investment Commission (JIC) Muhannad Shehadeh attended the signing ceremony at JIC offices. The first agreement, signed by Chief of Strategic Planning Brig. Gen. Nassar Athamneh and Safe Ports’ CEO Lucy Duncan, aims to offer logistical facilities at King Hussein Air College in Mafraq and establish a logistics airport that is operated in parallel with the land port that will be used for commercial purposes. The second agreement, signed by Director General of the Mafraq Development Company Nayef Bakhit and Duncan, aims to endorse the Mafraq Development Zone as a logistical hub for rebuilding in Iraq and Syria. JICA honours gov't for issuing sukuk President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Shinichi Kitaoka has presented the government with the agency's award for the Kingdom's success in the first issue of Islamic bonds (sukuk), the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Monday. The award was given to Jordan in recognition of the "excellence" in the issuance of the first local sovereign sukuk, that was released in August, 2016. JICA's yearly award honours programmes or achievements that are supported by the agency. The Kingdom "deserved" the award after subscription rates "exceeded expectations". Finance Minister Omar Malhas, Central Bank of Jordan Governor Ziad Fariz and Abdul Salam Abbadi, head of the central Sharia monitoring commission, received the award and medals. Royal Jordanian offers online multi-currency pricing Royal Jordanian customers can now purchase their online air tickets and services in as many as 150 currencies through a feature that is now available on www.rj.com and RJ mobile App. The feature enables the airline to set prices in currencies that local and international customers know and feel more comfortable with. Not only does RJ provide its website visitors a great pricing and desirable tool, it also gives them various payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, Real-time Banking, Alipay, efawateercom and other options. President/CEO Stefan Pichler commented: “We are expanding our e-services to our customers for enhanced online shopping experience. With the multi-currency pricing (MPC), we now offer cardholders the convenience to shop, view prices and pay in the currency of their choice. * 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.