About Capital BankCapital Bank has been steadily expanding its operations since its inception in 1995, positioning itself today as the third largest bank in the Kingdom in terms of authorized capital, which amounts to JOD132.8m / shares. The bank's capital ratio exceeds the Basel Committee's and the Central Bank of Jordan's requirements and its operational efficiency is considered to be one of the best in the market. Distinctly characterized by its financial stability, Capital Bank achieved the highest level of growth in deposits, which grew by 27% during the first half of the current year, reaching JOD632m. In addition, the bank boasts a high liquidity ratio to the Jordanian Dinar, which amounts to 140.4% compared to the 70% requirement of the Central Bank of Jordan. The bank also achieved the highest asset growth, which exceeded the JOD1bn mark at the end of the first half of the current year. Capital Bank's ambitious and highly-qualified human resources and management team have achieved several successes that have yielded exceptional results in several fields, one of which is that it received the fourth best credit classification in Jordan from the Capital Intelligence organization. This news release has been distributed by Bidaya Corporate Communications on behalf of Capital Bank. For more information or assistance please contact us on the below number:Tel: +962 6 5692008/9Fax: +962 6 5692007P.O.Box: 930391, Amman 11193, Jordan

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