2024-09-22

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Circular No. 10-2-15226 dated 22-9-2024

The Central Bank of Jordan requires Jordanian banks to ensure that women constitute no less than 20% of their board of directors, effective from the beginning of 2026. This mandate applies to regular members and representatives of legal entities who meet the conditions specified in the Banking Law No. (28) of 2000. If a bank fails to meet this threshold, it must disclose the reasons for non-compliance in its annual report.

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