Regulatory Alerts2025-12-31
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Central Bank of Jordan Circular on Stress Testing for 2025 Data
The Central Bank of Jordan mandates banks operating in the Kingdom to perform specific sensitivity and scenario stress tests based on data as of December 31, 2025. Banks must apply sensitivity tests at both branch and consolidated levels, while scenario tests are restricted to the branch level, and submit completed templates in paper and electronic formats by the end of April 2026. The required tests cover credit risk, concentration risk, market risk, liquidity risk, climate-related risks, geopolitical tensions, and operational risk, with detailed parameters for severity levels provided in the circular.