AMMAN — Governor of the Central Bank and Chairman of the
JordanLoan Guarantee Corporation (JLGC) Adel Sharkas said that the corporation had
provided loan guarantees to about 2,000 projects in 2021, with a nominal value
of JD154.5 million, Al-Ghad News reported Saturday.
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During the corporation’s shareholders meetings, Sharkas stressed the
importance of its role in serving economic projects in the Kingdom.
Sharkas
said that the number of guaranteed shipments within the Jordanian export credit
guarantee program during 2021 increased to 2,421, with a guaranteed value of
JD176 million. Furthermore, many new policies were signed with industrial
companies within the export credit guarantee program and local sales.
Sharkas explained that the JLGC had increased its revenues in 2021 by 16
percent compared to 2020, totaling JD5.219 million, thanks to a “significant”
increase in the corporation’s operating revenue.
The corporation’s operating revenue increased from JD2.366 million in
2020 to about JD3.94 million in 2021, while the company’s investment revenue
dropped from JD1.774 million in 2020 to JD1.570 million in 2021.
The corporation’s general assembly approved the board’s recommendation to
not distribute the 2021 dividends to shareholders, to strengthen the
corporation’s capital.
The shareholders’ total equity amounted to JD38.360 million at the end of
2021, and the company’s total assets amounted to approximately JD798 million at
the end of 2021.
According to the final data for the year 2021, the corporation was able
to achieve a net profit after tax of JD1.1 million, compared to JD645,000
recorded in 2020.
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