Omani investments in Amman bourse stand at over $57mn

Amman: More than $57 million is the value of Omani investments in the Amman Stock Exchange by Omani nationals. This is ranked 23rd in the listing in the Amman Stock Exchange, according to data issued by the Securities Depository Centre in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

The data showed that the number of securities reached about 8,562,624 at the end of 2022, while the volume of Omani investment amounted to about $57.5 million.

The banking sector topped the highest investments in the Amman Stock Exchange for the year 2022, with more than 7 million securities valued at about $53.3 million, in addition to other investments in the services, insurance and industry sectors.

Statistics issued by the Amman Stock Exchange in 2022 showed that the value of shares purchased by non-Jordanian investors amounted to about $389.7 million, accounting for 13.8 per cent of the total trading volume of the stock exchange.