Central Bank of Jordan

Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) has been established in 1964 as a monetary authority that enjoys an independent and autonomous corporate identity. CBJ works on maintaining the monetary and financial stability in the Kingdom. It also acts as a Banker for banks and specialized lending institutions, as well as a Banker and fiscal agent of the government and official public institutions. Furthermore, the Central Bank takes measures necessary to solve financial and economic problems and it also advises the government on the formulation of the financial and economic policy in the Kingdom. CBJ is also responsible of setting rules and disciplines necessary for the way the banks and financial institutions deal with their customers in a fair and transparent manner, in addition to raising the public awareness of banking and financial activities.