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Central Bank of Jordan Regulatory Capital Instructions No. 67/2016
The Central Bank of Jordan issues Regulatory Capital Instructions No. 67/2016 to implement Basel III standards for all banks operating in the Kingdom. The document mandates a minimum total capital adequacy ratio of 12% of risk-weighted assets, comprising at least 6% Common Equity Tier 1, up to 1.5% Additional Tier 1, and up to 2% Tier 2 capital. It establishes specific qualifying criteria for capital instruments, consolidation rules for subsidiaries, and detailed risk coverage requirements for credit, operational, and market risks.
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