Central Bank of Jordan Circular No. 13511/4/2/10 Regarding Donations for Syrian Refugees — CBJ — JO

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Central Bank of Jordan
CENTRAL BANK OF JORDAN

Reference No.: 13511/4/2/10
Date: 20/9/1434 AH
Corresponding Date: 28/7/2013 AD

Circular to Banks Operating in the Kingdom

Further to our Circular No. (4/2/10/9657) dated 2012/9/10, we enclose herewith a copy of the Prime Minister's letter No. (3/11/20435) dated 2013/7/22, which amends Item (Fourth) of his letter No. (3/11/23202) dated 2012/9/3. This amendment restricts the receipt of charitable donations for Syrian refugees, both inside and outside camps, to the Ministry of Finance, and confirms this to all local and foreign charitable entities. Furthermore, these donations must be deposited into the Ministry of Finance's trust account No. (3/3100/1) at the Central Bank of Jordan, which was opened for this purpose.

Please accept our highest regards,

Governor
Dr. Ziad Fariz

Enclosure
Form (1/1/11)
P.O. Box 37, Amman 11118, Jordan • Phone: 4630301 • Fax: 4638889, 4639720, 4639731 • E-mail: info@cbj.gov.jo • Website: www.cbj.gov.jo

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Prime Minister's Office

Reference No.: 3/11/20435
Date: 13 Ramadan 1434 AH
Corresponding Date: 22/07/2013 AD

To His Excellency
His Eminence
His Highness

Further to my letter No. 3/11/23202 dated 2012/9/3.

The Council of Ministers reviewed the letter from the Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan No. 4/2/10/8591 dated 2013/7/8, and the Council decided in its session held on 2013/7/15 to amend Item (Fourth) of the aforementioned letter. This amendment restricts the receipt of charitable donations for Syrian refugees, both inside and outside camps, to the Ministry of Finance, and confirms this to all local and foreign charitable entities. These donations must be placed in a special account at the Ministry of Finance for this purpose.

Please accept my highest regards.

Prime Minister
Dr. Abdullah Nsour

Copy to His Excellency the Secretary General of the Council of Ministers Decision No. (995).
Copy to His Excellency the Secretary General of the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization for Relief, Development, and Arab and Islamic Cooperation.