Circular Regarding Communication Service Providers for Banks No. 9011/2/10 Dated 2014/7/22

The Central Bank of Jordan mandates that licensed banks must ensure unrestricted and non-exclusive access to primary and alternative data center connectivity services if they relocate their General Management or host these centers with commercial companies. The circular specifies that for the next three years, the designated communication service providers for the Central Bank and the operating banks are Orange and Zain.

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

Central Bank of Jordan

Number: 9011/2/10
Date: 04 / 09 / 1435 AH
Corresponding to: 22 / 07 / 2014 AD

Circular to Licensed Banks

Greetings,

With a view to enhancing the level and quality of network connectivity for electronic services between the Central Bank of Jordan and the banks operating in the Kingdom, we emphasize that in the event of your desire to relocate the General Management or to host primary or alternative data centers with commercial companies, it is necessary to take all required measures to ensure the freedom and non-exclusivity of access to connectivity services for the Bank's primary and alternative centers. It is noted that the communication service providers for the Central Bank with the banks operating in the Kingdom for the next three years are Orange and Zain companies.

Please accept our highest respect,

Governor
Dr. Ziad Fariz

P.O. Box 37 Amman 11118 Jordan • Tel: 4630301 • Fax: 4638889, 4639730, 4639737 • E-mail: info@cbj.gov.jo • Website: www.cbj.gov.jo Form (1/10/11)

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