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1 MARKET WATCH Market Performance The upturn in international and regional markets at the start of the week restored some optimism to the market, exhibited by an aggregate rise in the General Index on Monday and Tuesday of 1.31% before slumping slightly on Wednesday, and rising once more at the week s closing by 0.73% to 2,759.7 points. On a week-to-date basis, the General Index registered a 0.85% rise, and on a year-to-date basis, the Index returned to the green with a slight 0.05% appreciation in value. Despite the overall positive trend in the market alongside the completion of announcement of first quarter results, liquidity was low, reflecting uncertainty in investor sentiment with regards the market direction. The average daily trading volume dropped by 15.5% to million shares, causing a corresponding decline in the average daily value traded from JD million last week to JD million. After several weeks of absence, the Jordan Phosphate Mines reappeared on our list of top gainers with a price appreciation of 21.9% to register at JD 19.88, while the Jordan Petroleum Refinery positioned itself on our list of most active stocks in terms of value traded. Overall for the week, 100 companies registered in the red out of a total of 205 companies traded, while 89 shares managed to rise and 16 remained stable. As for market capitalisation and, both registered an increase over the week to stand at JD billion and times. Sector Performance The Industrial Sector Index stole the limelight, rising by 10.4% compared to last week, boosted primarily by the strong performance of the Jordan Phosphate Mines, followed by the Insurance Sector Index which rose by 3.0%. The Banking Sector came in third with an increase of 1.1%, while the Services Sector Index was the sole index to decline, dropping by 2.1% compared to last week s closing. Trading volume and value was mainly on stocks in the Services Sector, with million shares traded for JD million, followed by the Industrial Sector with million shares traded for a total value of JD million. The Insurance Sector had a value traded of JD million over 9.62 million shares, while the Banking Sector brought in the rear with 1.43 million shares traded for JD 9.07 million. Block Trades Three companies had block deals executed on their stock this week for a total value of JD 7.03 million. Specialised Stock Market Highlights This Week Week YTD General Index (Weighted) 5, , % (6.90%) General Index (Free Float) 2, , % 0.05% This Week Week Value Traded (JD millions) (6.3%) Volume Traded (millions) (16.1%) Index General Market Index Performance Index Weekly Index 03/05/09 04/05/09 05/05/09 06/05/09 07/05/ /05/08 07/07/08 07/09/08 07/11/08 07/01/09 07/03/09 07/05/09 The Week s Top Gainers and Losers Company Current Close Close % Falcon for Investment & Financial Serv (FIFS) % Al Barakah Takaful (ARAI) % Jordan Phosphate Mines (JOPH) % Pearl- Sanitary Paper Converting (PERL) % Jordan National Shipping Lines (SHIP) % Jordan Sulpho- Chemicals (14.32%) Offtec Investment Group (BDIN) (15.15%) Investors & East Arab for Ind &Real Est (IEAI) (15.25%) United Arab Investors (UAIC) (18.92%) Beit Al-Mal Saving & Inv for Housing (BAMB) (18.95%) The Week s Most Active Stocks in Number of Shares Traded* Company Volume of Shares Int l Brokerage & Financial Mkt (IBFM) 9,254,863 Portfolio Mngt & Inv. Serv/Amwal (AMWL) 8,396,618 United Arab Investors (UAIC) 6,700,789 First Jordan Investment (FRST) 4,993,756 Darkom Finance & Invest (DRKM) 4,132,924 The Week s Most Active Stocks in Value of Shares Traded* Company Value of Shares (JD) Specialised Investment Compound (SPIC) 16,558,397 Int l Brokerage & Financial Mkt (IBFM) 16,346,998 Jordan Petroleum Refinery (JOPT) 15,169,889 Arab German Insurance (AGICC) 14,046,744 Portfolio Mngt & Inv. Serv/Amwal (AMWL) 13,993,615 * excluding block deals Weekly Index 1

2 Investment Compounds (SPIC) had two deals, whereby 550 thousand shares were traded for JD 3.33 million. The Jordan Islamic Bank (JOIB) also had two block deals to the aggregate value of JD 2.70 million over 700 thousand shares, while the Union Bank (UBSI) had 370 thousand shares traded at a price of JD 2.72 per share. CORPORATE NEWS The Arab Bank (ARBK) was awarded by Global Finance Magazine the title of Best Investment Bank in Jordan. The Jordan Islamic Bank for Finance and Investment (JIFB) was awarded by Global Finance Magazine the title of Best Islamic Financial Institution in Jordan for The Bank of Jordan (BOJX) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits after tax and provisions amounting to JD 7.4 million, growing by 9% compared to the same period last year. The Arab Orient Insurance Company (AALI) announced an 86% increase in its net profits during the first quarter of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008, reaching JD thousand compared to JD thousand. Jordan Telecom Group (JTEL) announced a decline in its consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2009 to JD 94.7 million compared to JD 96.2 million for the same period of 2008, due to the increased competition in the sector and the decline in prices, in addition to the slowdown in the economy. The Company s net profits after tax reached JD 25.1 million, up JD 100 thousand from last year. The Jordan Electric Power Company (JOEP) revealed that it is looking into increasing the electricity tariffs which have been causing a decline in its revenues and, consequently, its profitability. Amwal Invest (AMWL) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits amounting to JD 4.38 million compare to JD 2.82 million over the same period last year, registering an increase of 55%. The United Financial Investment Company (UCFI) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits after tax amounting to JD 326 thousand, while total shareholders equity reached JD 11.9 million. The Jordan Trade Facilities (JOTF) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits growing by 242% compared to same period last year, reaching JD 631 thousand. Total assets and shareholders equity registered at JD million and JD million respectively. The International Brokerage and Financial Market (IBFM) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits amounting to JD 1.89 million, growing by 134% compared to the same period last year. Main Sector Trading Information Sector Volume Value (JD) Banking 1,425,585 9,070,121 Insurance 9,620,674 29,581,162 Services 90,677, ,467,984 Industrial 15,796,099 47,529,668 New Sector Classification Indices Index This Week Week % Banks 3, , % Insurance 3, , % Financial Services 5, ,861.5 (5.2%) Real Estate 4, ,509.4 (1.2%) Financial 3, ,572.3 (1.0%) Health Care Services % Educational Services 2, , % Hotels & Tourism 1, , % Transportation (3.0%) Tech. & Communications 1, , % Media 2, ,635.6 (3.8%) Utilities & Energy 4, , % Commercial Services 1, , % Services 2, , % Pharm. & Medical Industries 1, ,839.8 (2.8%) Chemical Industries 1, ,510.9 (1.7%) Paper & Carton Industries (3.4%) Printing & Packaging 1, , % Food & Beverage 1, , % Tobacco 1, ,756.8 (5.4%) Mining & Extract. Industries 4, , % Engineering & Construction 3, , % Electric Industries 5, , % Textiles, Leather & Clothing 2, ,096.8 (3.2%) Glass & Ceramic Industries ,007.3 (4.3%) Industries 2, , % General Index 2, , % Key International Indicators s of Key Commodities Commodity Brent Oil $55.26 Gold $908 Silver $13.72 Source: Al-Ghad Newspaper; Reuters Main Currencies against the US Dollar Currency Euro Pound Sterling Japanese Yen / US Dollar 98.7 Swiss Franc Source: Al-Ghad Newspaper; Reuters 2

3 The Resources Company for Development and Investment (JOMA) announced its financial results for 2008 with net profits amounting to JD 1.5 million compared to a loss of 23 thousand in The Arab Electrical Industries (AEIN) General Assembly announced the distribution of 5% cash dividends. The Arab East Investment Company (AEIV) announced its financial results for 2008 with net profits amounting to JD 9.24 million. equity rose by 62% to reach JD million, while total assets increase by 21% to JD million. Amoun International Investment Company (AMON) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits before tax amounting to JD 432 thousand compared to JD 151 thousand over the same period in The Jordan Phosphate Mines (JOPH) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009 with net profits after tax amounting to JD million compared to JD 8.71 million during the same period last year, growing by 256.6%. The Middle East Complex for Engineering, Electronics and Heavy Industries (MECE) announced its financial results for 2008 with net profits amounting to JD 5.75 million compared to JD million in 2007, with a share of 70% of the local market. Total assets and shareholders equity reached JD million and million respectively. The Company s General Assembly approved the retention of the Company s entire profits for the year to finance its expansion plans. Union Tobacco and Cigarette Industries (UTOB) announced its financial results for 2008 with net profits amounting to JD 3.64 million. The Company s General Assembly approved the distribution of 8% cash dividends in addition to amending the Company s goals and objectives to include expansion of operation outside Jordan. The Board of Commissioners of the Jordan Securities Commission approved: The registration of 2.47 million shares/jd of Al Safwa Financial Investment Company following the transformation of company s legal description from a limited liability company to a public shareholding company, and the implementation of the issuance prospectus. The registration of the 20 million additional capital increase shares of Al Tajamouat for Tourism Projects (MERM) through a public offering to existing shareholders at an issuance price of JD 1.0 per share, and the implementation of the related issuance prospectus. MACROECONOMIC NEWS The total value of customer deposits at licensed banks rose by 3.3% during the first quarter of 2009 to reach JD billion. Meanwhile, the weighted average interest on time deposits rose by 7 basis points at the end of March compared to previous month and by 8 basis points compared to end of 2008 to reach 5.74%, while the rates on savings deposits decreased by 17 basis points and 20 basis points respectively to 0.84%. The weighted average interest rates on demand deposits also dropped by 10 basis points compared to February 2009, and 16 basis points compared to end of 2008 to reach 0.85%. The Central Bank of Jordan announced that excess reserves of licensed banks held at the Central Bank reached JD 2.95 billion while required reserves including overnight window deposits, reached JD 1.27 billion as of Sunday of this week. According to statistics issued by the Central Bank of Jordan, the Kingdom s foreign reserves rose by 10% during the first quarter of 2009 to reach USD 8.52 billion. The total amount of cheques offered for clearing declined during the first four months of 2009 to reach JD 11.6 billion compared to JD 13.3 billion over the same period last year, despite the stability of the number of cheques offered which reached 3.89 million cheques. Over the same period, returned cheques grew in value to reach JD 745 million, rising by 26% compared to last year and comprising 6.4% of total clearance cheques. According to statistics issued by the Companies Control Department (CCD) at the Ministry of Trade and Finance, the volume of investments in companies registered at the CCD declined by 39% during the first four months of 2009 compared 3

4 to the same period in 2008, reaching approximately JD 167 million compared to JD 274 million last year. Meanwhile, the number of registered companies dropped during the same period by 19.8%, amounting to 2,783 companies against 3,479 companies last year. Iraqi investments comprised the larger part of foreign investment, at JD 13.9 million, followed by Bahraini and Palestinian investments, at JD million and JD 7.8 million respectively. According to statistics issued by the Amman Stock Exchange, the value of shares purchased by non-jordanians during the first four months of 2009 reached JD 1.02 billion, equivalent to 25.8% of the total value traded. Meanwhile, the value of shares sold by non-jordanians amounted to JD 1.00 billion over the same period, thereby registering an increase in the total net investments by non-jordanians in the Exchange of JD 20.9 million, compared to an increase of JD 70.4 million during the same period of Arab investments, on the other hand, accounted for JD 953 million of the purchased stocks and JD million of the sold stocks over the same period. Construction activity in the Kingdom during the first four months of 2009 rose by 35%, on the back of the decline in construction costs which commenced during the last few months of According to the Department of Land and Surveys, the value of trading activity in the real estate sector during the first four months of 2009 reached JD 1.3 billion, dropping by 33% compared to the JD 1.9 billion registered during the same period of last year. Total investment projects benefiting from the Investment Promotion Law during the first quarter of 2009 reached JD million compared to JD million during the same period last year. The Industrial Sector claimed the lion s share of investments, accounting for 85% of the total, followed by the transportation sector and hotel industry with 6.5% and 4% respectively. The Income and Sales Tax Department announced that total revenues received from income and sales tax during the first quarter of 2009 reached in excess of JD 1.06 billion, growing by 15.6% compared to the same period last year. The Income and Tax Department are expecting a slight decline in revenues during the coming two years due to the tax decreases included in the newly proposed unified tax law. The Department, however, confirmed that the general budget will be able to afford such a decline, and that the revenues will resume positive growth as of The Minister of Labour is expecting to activate the Unemployment Insurance Fund, which will be established before the end of the year, after the approval of the new Social Security Law, which will include the establishment of an unemployment insurance fund, noting that unemployment in the Kingdom as of the first quarter of 2009 reached 12.1%. The Minister of Planning and International Cooperation announced that Japan has granted the Kingdom USD 18 million to support the economic, development and social projects included within the Government s general budget. The Minister of Planning and International Cooperation signed three agreements for USD 10.7 million with the Islamic Development Bank to support the financial and institutional capabilities of the Development and Employment Fund and help build the capabilities of small microfinance institutions operating in the Islamic lending sector. The Jordan Atomic Energy Commission confirmed that the Kingdom s first nuclear power plant is expected to commence operations during 2017 and The Commission also added that the uranium resources in the Kingdom belong to the state of Jordan and that agreements have been signed with a number of countries are to carry out feasibility studies related to mining and the establishment of mines, in addition to planning for the establishment of industrial parks under joint agreements. The excess uranium is expected to transform the Kingdom into an energy exporting country in the future. The number of visitors to Petra during the month of April 2009 declined to 94 thousand visitors compared to 94.5 thousand during the same month last year. Total exports from Zarqa for April 2009 reached JD million, registering an increase of JD 3 million compared to April The Civil Service Consumer Corporation announced their sales for the first four months of 2009 amounting to JD 36.3 million compared to JD 33.3 million during the same period of last year, registering an increase of 9%. 4

5 Investors in the local real estate sector are utilising a new marketing strategy to sell apartments through offering them for payment through instalments directly to the owner without the involvement of banks, due to banks tightened lending policies; however, despite facilitated buying terms, demand on apartments continues to weaken. Economic experts believe that the establishment of a Dead Sea Development Corporation will contribute to the development and modernization of the Dead Sea area at an accelerated rate, however, others view that the establishment of such a corporation is in conflict with the economic policies followed in relation to the privatisation process. 5

6 ARAB BANKING CO. ABCO 2009 Q1 64,471, ,119,774 87,912,767 2,333, % 10.8% % 87,037, ,856 87,602 ARAB JOR/INV/BANK AJIB 2009 Q1 100,000, ,896, ,180,358 2,992, % 9.5% % 164,000, ,445 5,805 ARAB BANK ARBK 2009 Q1 534,000,000 23,044,070,000 3,460,439,000 80,139, % 9.1% % 6,728,400, ,995 7,032,519 BANK OF JORDAN BOJX 2009 Q1 100,000,000 1,767,904, ,533,451 7,400, % 16.8% % 202,000, , ,729 CAIRO AMMAN BANK CABK 2009 Q1 80,000,000 1,622,269, ,897,613 5,178, % 13.3% % 171,200, ,232 55,834 CAPITAL BANK EXFB 2009 Q1 132,280,000 1,128,310, ,705,166 3,008, % 6.1% (4.5%) 222,230, , ,082 INDSTRL DEV BANK INDV 2009 Q1 50,000, ,571, ,406, , % 2.5% % 118,000, N/A N/A JOR INV FIN BANK JIFB 2009 Q1 61,325, ,907,230 86,082, , % 1.3% (3.8%) 109,158, ,558 4,604 JCBANK JOGB 2009 Q1 69,575, ,555,942 90,689,085 2,139, % 9.6% % 141,933, JOR ISLAMIC BANK JOIB 2009 Q1 81,250,000 1,908,892, ,074,268 8,086, % 19.6% % 323,375, , ,417 JOR KUWAIT BANK JOKB 2009 Q1 100,000,000 2,051,046, ,422,947 14,275, % 23.7% % 402,000, , ,146 JORDAN AHLI BANK JONB 2009 Q1 110,000,000 2,128,683, ,208,533 7,032, % 14.0% (0.7%) 166,100, ,753 82,722 SOCGEN BK - JORDANIE MEIB 2009 Q1 40,455, ,150,242 49,192, , % 6.3% % 102,757, HOUSING BK TRD FIN THBK 2009 Q1 252,000,000 5,608,005, ,781,103 20,862, % 9.8% % 1,890,000, , ,033 UNION BK SAV/INV UBSI 2009 Q1 95,000,000 1,172,518, ,141,746 3,931, % 7.1% (0.7%) 262,200, ,845 16,123 Banking Sector 1,870,357,705 43,454,903,028 6,211,666, ,938, % 10.2% 11,090,391, ,425,585 9,070,123 ALNISR ALARABI AAIN 2009 Q1 10,000,000 31,054,343 17,306, , % 8.9% (4.1%) 37,800, ,668 ARAB ORIENT INS AALI 2008 Q4 11,000,000 33,234,488 14,445,488 2,000, % 14.8% % 35,200, ,960,200 12,672,652 ARAB GERMAN INS AGICC 2009 Q1 10,400,680 35,018,317 11,607, , % 27.8% % 45,658, ,299,666 14,046,744 ARAB INT UNI INS AIUI 2009 Q1 6,000,000 13,720,795 6,150,074 (59,736) (0.010) (1.8%) (3.9%) % 6,720,000 Negative 7,060 7,350 EURA ARAB INS. AMMI 2008 Q4 8,000,000 20,199,141 9,496, , % 9.6% (4.6%) 10,000, ,000 11,310 BARAKAH TAKAFUL ARAI 2008 Q4 5,944,797 8,171,314 3,112,712 (2,223,238) (0.374) (24.6%) (51.9%) % 10,760,083 Negative 690,440 1,217,632 ARAB ASSURERS ARAS 2008 Q3 8,000,000 17,345,461 7,136,251 (546,096) (0.068) (4.2%) (8.9%) % 5,600,000 Negative 3,173 2,158 ARAB JOR INSURANCE ARGR 2008 Q4 10,000,000 14,603,672 10,286,191 (446,217) (0.045) (2.9%) (4.2%) (1.8%) 16,100,000 Negative 25,010 40,616 ARAB INS ARIN 2009 Q1 8,000,000 24,493,241 9,642, , % 9.2% (4.6%) 16,720, ARABIAN SEAS INS ARSI 2008 Q4 21,000,000 20,004,665 14,888, , % 0.8% (7.9%) 14,700,000 >100 1,925 1,381 DELTA INSURANCE DICL 2008 Q4 8,000,000 13,191,121 8,914, , % 3.2% % 14,240, ,705 13,688 FIRST INSURANCE FINS 2008 Q4 24,000,000 27,896,202 25,306,372 1,438, % 5.7% % 24,000, , ,980 GENERAL ARAB INS GARI 2008 Q4 8,000,000 18,097,193 10,562, , % 3.2% (11.8%) 7,200, ,574 2,387 GERASA INSURANCE GERA 2008 Q4 4,000,000 5,848,477 2,264,918 (63,339) (0.016) (1.1%) (3.1%) % 6,760,000 Negative N/A N/A HOLY LAND INS HOLI 2009 Q1 4,000,000 13,013,903 3,745, , % 12.4% % 6,960, N/A N/A JERUSALEM INS JERY 2008 Q4 8,000,000 20,551,183 10,438, , % 9.5% % 19,200, ,339 12,814 6

7 JOR INT INSUR CO JIJC 2008 Q4 16,500,000 34,709,966 19,491,714 (2,138,462) (0.130) (6.0%) (10.4%) % 15,840,000 Negative 130, ,739 JOR FRENCH INS JOFR 2008 Q4 9,100,000 20,765,245 7,026,640 (27,162) (0.003) (0.1%) (0.5%) (1.2%) 7,371,000 Negative 499, ,806 JORDAN INSURANCE JOIN 2009 Q1 30,000,000 69,378,978 42,608,201 1,611, % 15.5% % 88,500, ,235 3,633 MED GULF-JORDAN MDGF 2008 Q4 10,000,000 16,764,138 10,267, , % 1.7% % 15,500, ,734 58,988 MIDDLE EAST INS MEIN 2009 Q1 18,000,000 60,458,816 32,352,821 (86,665) (0.005) (0.6%) (1.1%) (3.7%) 42,660,000 Negative 810 1,822 NATIONAL INSURANCE NAAI 2009 Q1 8,000,000 12,352,273 7,339,478 1, % 0.1% % 10,160,000 >100 N/A N/A OASIS INSURANCE OASI 2008 Q4 25,000,000 5,083, ,357 (3,155,945) (0.126) (67.1%) (2,458.9%) % 5,000,000 Negative N/A N/A PHILADELPHIA INS PHIN 2008 Q4 4,000,000 8,166,587 4,305,903 (244,465) (0.061) (3.0%) (5.5%) % 5,600,000 Negative N/A N/A ISLAMIC INSUR CO TIIC 2009 Q1 10,000,000 24,187,042 15,717,592 (723,688) (0.072) (12.1%) (18.5%) % 24,600,000 Negative 32,634 78,245 UNITED INSURANCE UNIN 2009 Q1 8,000,000 19,809,393 12,777, , % 12.3% (0.9%) 9,040, ,187 2,301 YARMOUK INS YINS 2008 Q4 7,462,108 13,733,406 8,875,801 (107,215) (0.014) (0.8%) (1.3%) % 7,611,350 Negative Insurance Sector Total 300,407, ,852, ,054,531 (215,183) 1.3% 2.3% 509,501, ,620,674 29,581,163 AL-AMIN FOR INV AAFI 2009 Q1 10,000,000 18,553,512 17,125,138 (38,610) (0.004) (0.8%) (0.8%) % 17,900,000 Negative 151, ,939 AL-AHLIA ENTERPRISES ABLA 2009 Q1 37,062,209 61,219,442 35,179,161 (497,089) (0.013) (3.3%) (5.6%) % 78,201,261 Negative 419, ,432 AL-BELAD MED SRV ABMS 2009 Q1 16,500,000 24,345,165 18,667,159 89, % 1.9% % 18,810, ,812 6,553 COMPRHNSVE MUTLP TRAN ABUS 2008 Q4 20,000,000 33,436,850 14,462,690 (3,604,119) (0.180) (10.8%) (22.2%) % 12,800,000 Negative 314, ,652 ARAB EAST INVST. AEIV 2009 Q1 47,000, ,543,198 98,481,565 3,682, % 15.0% (8.3%) 88,830, ,452,899 6,682,925 ARAB FINANCIAL INVEST AFIN 2009 Q1 15,000,000 54,813,190 34,130,588 1,898, % 22.9% (0.4%) 40,200, , ,078 ARAB INT INV EDU AIEI 2009 Q1 40,500,000 85,483,442 52,136,868 (1,317,794) (0.033) (6.1%) (9.8%) (0.6%) 129,195,000 Negative 8,158 25,251 ISRA EDU AIFE 2008 Q4 15,000,000 32,717,621 20,415,180 3,000, % 15.5% % 38,250, ,000 2,550 ARAB INTL HOTEL AIHO 2009 Q1 25,000,000 74,732,541 59,902, , % 6.3% (8.8%) 62,500, ,804 9,662 AL SHARQ INV AIPC 2008 Q4 16,000,000 21,225,152 19,818,380 1,900, % 9.7% % 33,600, ,099 65,380 JOR INV.&TRSM ALFA 2008 Q4 7,500,000 9,920,245 7,306, , % 5.4% (2.6%) 13,800, ,006 1,811 AMLAK FINANCE/ JORDAN AMLK 2008 Q4 60,000,000 61,637,632 61,300,273 1,300, % 2.1% % 51,000, N/A N/A AMAD REAL ESTATE INV. AMAD 2009 Q1 6,600,000 11,162,623 9,975,205 75, % 2.9% (2.1%) 9,174, , ,837 AL-AMAL INV. AMAL 2009 Q1 15,000,000 21,995,572 18,382,599 1,125, % 25.6% (1.1%) 25,800, ,352,195 2,251,147 AMMAN FOR DEV.& INV AMDI 2008 Q4 7,000,000 11,089,256 (2,388,129) (1,210,146) (0.173) (10.6%) 67.9% N/A N/A % 46,760,000 Negative N/A N/A AMOUN INT L INVESTMENT AMON 2009 Q1 12,031,108 12,790,940 12,403, , % 9.2% % 10,226, , ,093 AMWAL INVEST AMWL 2009 Q1 42,500,000 66,745,329 62,752,203 4,377, % 27.8% % 69,275, ,396,618 13,993,615 AMWAJ PROPERTIES AMWJ 2008 Q4 14,000,000 36,518,971 13,893,125 (106,875) (0.008) (0.3%) (0.8%) % 16,100,000 Negative 1,284 1,459 ARD ANNOMOW ARDN 2008 Q4 500, , ,042 (47,958) (0.096) (15.1%) (10.6%) (11.1%) 800,000 Negative 5,065 8,332 ARAB REAL EST ARED 2009 Q1 40,000, ,845,853 46,980,563 (3,889,252) (0.097) (13.7%) (35.6%) (2.9%) 53,600,000 Negative 1,631,659 2,095,399 AWTAD INVESTMENTS A 2008 Q4 1,000, , ,505 (288,601) (0.289) (27.0%) (49.8%) (6.1%) 770,000 Negative 238, ,912 7

8 B. AL-MAL/BEITNA BAMB 2008 Q4 28,600,000 56,628,529 27,653,968 (6,307,559) (0.221) (11.5%) (20.5%) (18.9%) 22,022,000 Negative 275, ,064 OFFTEC INVESTMENTS BDIN 2008 Q4 42,000,000 48,890,061 43,112, , % 1.2% (15.2%) 23,520, ,654, ,384 BINDAR BIND 2008 Q4 20,000,000 46,940,242 16,543,824 1,740, % 11.1% (0.4%) 49,800, , ,128 BILAD INVESTMENTS BLAD 2009 Q1 10,000,000 14,543,277 12,027, , % 12.9% (9.4%) 15,500, INTERNATIONAL CARDS CARD 2008 Q4 14,223, ,452, , % 5.1% % 19,059, N/A N/A AL-FARIS NATIONAL CEBC 2009 Q1 25,000,000 62,002,743 26,571, , % 1.6% (1.2%) 21,000, , ,803 CENTURY INV.GRP CEIG 2009 Q1 5,191,560 8,608,440 6,319, , % 6.9% (1.2%) 4,360, ,493 15,420 CONSULTANT AND INV GR CICO 2008 Q4 22,000,000 18,914,941 15,688,693 (1,355,972) (0.062) (6.3%) (8.3%) % 18,480,000 Negative 2,160 1,756 CONTEMPRO COHO 2009 Q1 6,000,000 8,331,850 7,766,599 (6,103) (0.001) (0.3%) (0.3%) % 5,820,000 Negative 274, ,785 DARAT JORDAN HOLDING DARA 2008 Q4 15,000, ,670,418 (329,582) (0.022) (2.2%) (2.2%) (0.9%) 16,650,000 Negative 104, ,951 D-KHALILI & SONS DKHS 2008 Q4 12,200,000 41,814,095 16,567, , % 3.9% (0.5%) 22,814, ,995,045 5,422,923 DAMAC REAL ESTATE DMAC 2008 Q4 5,000, ,338, , % 2.8% (12.5%) 5,600, , ,126 DARKOM DRKM 2008 Q4 10,000,000 9,055,331 8,736,072 (395,972) (0.040) (4.3%) (4.4%) % 17,000,000 Negative 4,132,924 7,035,758 EMMAR INV. DEV. EMAR 2009 Q1 13,780,000 26,120,819 15,028,881 (56,410) (0.004) (0.8%) (1.5%) % 15,020,200 Negative 59,470 64,003 AL ENTKHAEYA ENTK 2008 Q4 3,423,060 3,199,325 3,159,989 (263,071) (0.077) (8.2%) (8.3%) (7.2%) 7,530,732 Negative 85, ,784 FIRST FINANCE FIFI 2008 Q4 50,000,000 57,947,791 45,963,471 (3,781,747) (0.076) (6.6%) (7.7%) % 40,500,000 Negative 158, ,387 FALCON INV &FIN FIFS 2009 Q1 4,125,000 4,936,611 4,560,936 (344,193) (0.083) (26.3%) (29.1%) % 9,157,500 Negative 694,642 1,398,213 MODEL RESTAURANTS FOOD N/A N/A 25,000,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A % 20,250,000 N/A 189, ,559 FIRST JORDAN FRST 2008 H1 150,000, ,219, ,315,675 20,036, % 23.3% (1.7%) 85,500, ,993,756 2,920,058 BATELCO JORDAN FTGR 2008 Q4 1,870,018 19,731, ,299 (1,157,674) (0.619) (7.5%) (107.1%) N/A N/A % 8,583,383 Negative N/A N/A FUTURE ARAB FUTR 2008 Q4 15,500,000 14,788,892 14,733,505 (1,139,893) (0.074) (7.3%) (7.4%) % 11,625,000 Negative 214, ,137 JOR HIMMEH MINERAL HIMM 2008 Q4 500,000 1,637,810 1,602,513 (15,930) (0.032) (1.0%) (1.0%) N/A N/A % 1,065,000 Negative N/A N/A HIGH PERFORMANCE HIPR 2008 Q4 12,000,000 12,445,854 12,247,453 (140,527) (0.012) (1.1%) (1.1%) (2.5%) 9,360,000 Negative 20,999 16,451 INT`L BROKERAGE IBFM 2009 Q1 28,748,407 48,189,389 29,837,617 1,891, % 26.2% % 49,159, ,254,863 16,346,998 INT CO MED INV ICMI 2009 Q1 4,500,000 5,351,917 3,776,473 (530,310) (0.118) (36.4%) (52.5%) (8.3%) 7,965,000 Negative 12,196 22,175 INVEST ESTATE INDUST IEAI 2008 Q4 30,000,000 64,210,456 39,064,937 7,611, % 21.6% (15.3%) 90,000, ,750 24,218 IHDATHIAT CO. IHCO 2009 Q1 3,000,000 3,317,568 3,233,813 (51,881) (0.017) (6.2%) (6.4%) % 3,480,000 Negative 37,849 43,321 ARABIAN DEV CO INMA 2009 Q1 7,000,000 12,648,763 11,077,560 (64) (0.000) (0.0%) (0.0%) (1.8%) 7,770,000 Negative 418, ,988 INV. & INTEG INDUS INTI 2008 Q4 7,000, ,347,182 (1,613,484) (110,483) (0.016) (0.1%) 34.1% N/A N/A - N/A - Negative N/A N/A INV HOUSE INVH 2009 Q1 12,000,000 37,862,751 11,025,082 (2,208,201) (0.184) (23.4%) (82.2%) (2.8%) 16,560,000 Negative 1,396,163 1,994,292 IRBID DISTRICT ELEC IREL 2009 Q1 4,000, ,257,851 11,953,290 1,080, % 37.9% % 30,360, ,234 23,579 ITTIHAD SCHOOLS ITSC 2009 Q1 15,000,000 20,559,457 14,896,851 64, % 1.7% % 21,450, ,466 21,380 AL ISRAA ISLAMIC FINANCE ISRA N/A N/A 20,000,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A (7.1%) 15,600,000 N/A 152, ,129 JOR DUTY FRE SHP JDFS 2008 Q4 5,000,000 20,751,609 17,560,323 5,646, % 34.2% (1.2%) 42,000, ,410 8

9 DIMENSIONS JEDI 2008 Q4 10,000,000 9,725,258 9,340,582 (659,418) (0.066) (6.8%) (7.1%) % 10,600,000 Negative 719, ,774 JORDAN EXPAT.INV JEIH 2009 Q1 16,125,000 19,581,388 15,767,179 (1,753,150) (0.109) (34.7%) (42.1%) % 12,577,500 Negative 746, ,017 JORDAN EXPRESS JETT 2009 Q1 10,800,000 21,835,703 17,891,916 78, % 1.7% (6.8%) 22,356, , ,775 INTERNATIONAL INV. JIIG 2008 Q4 10,000,000 11,355,767 9,338,504 (238,680) (0.024) (2.0%) (2.5%) (2.7%) 10,800,000 Negative 182, ,504 JORDAN INTL TRAD JITC 2008 Q4 3,400,000 7,324,193 4,188, , % 10.1% (1.1%) 12,274, ,000 90,250 JOR LOAN GRNT.CO JLGC 2009 Q1 10,000,000 23,397,105 14,622,198 (52,665) (0.005) (0.9%) (1.4%) (4.7%) 8,200,000 Negative 9,520 7,760 AL JAMIL FOR GNRL INVST JMIL 2009 Q1 1,023,000 1,023,000 1,893,005 (10,370) (0.010) (2.6%) (2.8%) % 4,542,120 Negative 333,125 1,474,645 JOR MORTGAGE REFIN JMRC 2008 Q4 5,000, ,353,560 7,668,646 1,285, % 17.6% N/A N/A - N/A - - N/A N/A TAJCATERINGHOUSING JNTH 2009 Q1 10,000,000 14,855,113 10,032,189 (7,687) (0.001) (0.2%) (0.3%) % 24,000,000 Negative 2,885,665 6,827,886 JORDAN CENTRAL JOCE 2009 Q1 4,500,000 12,193,047 5,545,378 (207,490) (0.046) (5.7%) (14.7%) (4.9%) 13,995,000 Negative 191, ,831 JOR ELECTRIC PWR JOEP 2009 Q1 70,000, ,478, ,139,663 (72,855) (0.001) (0.1%) (0.3%) % 235,200,000 Negative 232, ,969 JOR HOTEL TOURS JOHT 2008 Q4 10,000,000 28,770,605 23,739,694 4,528, % 20.4% % 79,800, JOR INV TRUST JOIT 2009 Q1 29,513,889 59,630,042 38,223,268 (2,004,937) (0.068) (13.2%) (20.6%) % 40,138,889 Negative 3,475 4,526 RESOURCES INVEST JOMA 2008 Q4 11,000,000 12,586,832 12,467,471 1,443, % 12.3% % 12,210, , ,815 JORDAN CONSULTING JOMC 2008 Q4 1,400,000 4,497,167 1,878, , % 11.7% % 2,030, N/A N/A JOR PRESS/ PUBLISH JOPP 2009 Q1 4,500,000 19,072,989 11,271,318 (303,433) (0.067) (6.4%) (10.6%) % 9,180,000 Negative 21,285 42,691 JOR TRADE FAC JOTF 2009 Q1 16,500,000 32,110,529 17,885, , % 13.8% % 31,350, N/A N/A JOR PROJ TOUR DEV JPTD 2008 Q4 21,500,000 69,427,856 35,533,315 3,854, % 11.5% (4.9%) 112,445, ,000 5,230 JO REALESTATE JRCD 2009 Q1 30,000,000 41,993,792 36,783,302 (103,819) (0.003) (1.0%) (1.1%) % 28,200,000 Negative 146, ,780 JORDAN TELECOM JTEL 2009 Q1 250,000, ,550, ,776,039 25,053, % 23.4% % 1,207,500, , ,554 KAFA`A INVESTMENTS KAFA 2008 Q4 4,000,000 3,876,508 3,758,889 34, % 0.9% % 4,560,000 >100 36,868 42,182 AL-DAWLIYAH H&M MALL 2009 Q1 43,200,000 71,338,609 57,076, , % 2.5% (7.9%) 55,728, AL-AMEER FOR DEV MANE 2008 Q4 5,000,000 5,131,865 5,000,000 (68,135) (0.014) (1.3%) (1.4%) (2.9%) 4,950,000 Negative 16,809 16,517 AFAQ INVEST REAL DEV MANR 2008 Q4 80,000, ,762,270 93,376,380 8,052, % 9.0% % 360,000, N/A N/A MEDITER. TOURISM MDTR 2008 Q4 45,000,000 52,864,413 49,762,159 3,140, % 6.3% % 89,100, N/A N/A MIDDLE EAST DIV MEDI 2008 Q4 2,000,000 3,327,291 1,982,179 (195,258) (0.098) (5.8%) (9.4%) (7.9%) 17,960,000 Negative 299,853 2,906,219 METHAQ MEET 2008 Q4 12,962,894 16,538,261 12,338,499 (938,591) (0.072) (6.7%) (9.3%) (6.2%) 17,629,536 Negative 4,126,040 5,750,586 TAJ TOURIST PROJ MERM 2009 Q1 40,000,000 76,962,412 48,291,080 (62,367) (0.002) (0.3%) (0.5%) (1.3%) 31,600,000 Negative 1,659,562 1,310,893 MASAFAT TRANSPORT MSFT 2008 Q4 17,000,000 23,199,154 17,325, , % 5.8% (4.3%) 18,870, ,060,592 1,202,236 JORDAN MASAKEN MSKN N/A N/A 18,000,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A (4.1%) 12,600,000 N/A 457, ,896 TRANSPORT BARTER NAQL 2009 Q1 12,100,000 22,969,822 16,554, , % 13.3% (2.3%) 15,730, , ,814 NOPAR FOR TRADING NOTI 2008 Q4 500, , ,340 8, % 1.7% (5.5%) 605, ,620 3,079 NATL PORTFOLIO NPSC 2009 Q1 15,000,000 24,707,103 15,722,741 (385,409) (0.026) (6.1%) (9.7%) % 20,100,000 Negative 202, ,056 PETRA EDUCATION PEDC 2009 Q1 16,000,000 27,292,487 19,811,176 1,696, % 33.6% % 48,160, N/A N/A 9

10 REAL ESTATE & INV PORT PETT 2008 Q4 15,000,000 9,850,770 9,780,393 (1,509,241) (0.101) (14.1%) (14.3%) % 14,250,000 Negative 72,691 68,320 PHILADELPHIA UNI PIEC 2008 Q4 15,000,000 26,177,214 19,457,183 3,202, % 16.7% % 50,250, ,279 13,894 PALACES PRED 2008 Q4 4,000,000 7,016,325 3,809,613 (108,625) (0.027) (1.9%) (2.8%) % 7,480,000 Negative 237, ,800 J. PRESS FOUNDAT PRES 2009 Q1 7,500,000 36,579,795 27,470, , % 12.3% (4.6%) 100,500, , ,934 PROFESSIONAL PROF 2008 Q4 55,000,000 52,138,260 50,979,551 (4,192,693) (0.076) (8.0%) (8.2%) % 39,600,000 Negative 87,332 63,792 EAST REAL ESTATE REAL 2009 Q1 9,996,082 39,853,196 30,281,657 1,451, % 19.4% (9.7%) 28,988, ,935 29,523 REAL ESTATE DV REDV 2009 Q1 91,500, ,241, ,107,855 (1,365,848) (0.015) (2.8%) (4.4%) (7.0%) 73,200,000 Negative 2,028,788 1,652,652 REAL ESTATE INV REIN 2009 Q1 70,000,000 90,010,870 70,153,167 57, % 0.3% % 69,300,000 > , ,474 AL RAKAEZ RICS 2008 Q4 10,000,000 9,939,517 9,801,901 (103,317) (0.010) (1.0%) (1.0%) (8.7%) 9,400,000 Negative 1,307,103 1,263,396 ROYAL JORDANIAN RJAL 2009 Q1 84,373, ,535,000 69,347,000 (8,570,000) (0.102) (9.0%) (46.6%) (6.9%) 160,308,700 Negative 930,663 1,759,660 RUM TOURIST TRAN RUMM 2008 Q4 7,000,000 13,019,525 7,823, , % 4.4% (4.3%) 6,300, , ,911 AL-SALEM FOR INV SALM 2008 Q4 500, , , , % 24.2% % 4,005, N/A N/A SABAEK INVESTMENTS SABK 2008 Q4 8,000,000 6,932,359 6,817,652 (1,143,239) (0.143) (17.4%) (17.5%) % 6,960,000 Negative 794, ,729 AL-SANABEL INT`L SANA 2008 Q4 20,000,000 21,702,305 21,529, , % 0.6% (6.7%) 16,800,000 >100 46,034 38,875 SOUTH ELECTRONICS SECO 2008 Q4 50,000,000 69,184,396 38,702,103 49, % 0.1% (1.6%) 30,000,000 >100 3,993,943 2,415,212 SHARECO BROKERAGE SHBC 2008 Q4 12,000,000 21,183,606 13,969,769 1,175, % 8.4% (2.2%) 10,680, , ,154 SHIPPING LINE SHIP 2009 Q1 12,075,000 29,239,555 16,850,983 1,443, % 34.5% % 20,406, ,604 11,904 SPEC.INV JOR SIJC 2009 Q1 4,500,000 12,529,705 7,543, , % 8.3% (1.2%) 14,355, ,825 21,058 SALAM INT TRN TD SITT 2009 Q1 13,200,000 68,924,203 19,590,774 1,044, % 21.0% % 21,780, ,131 31,791 SPCZ.INVST.COMD SPIC 2009 Q1 25,760,000 73,980,115 29,073, , % 9.0% % 162,288, ,794,330 16,558,397 SPCZ.TRDG&INVST SPTI 2009 Q1 3,075,000 3,585,641 3,002,141 (373,734) (0.122) (38.1%) (45.1%) % 3,013,500 Negative 66,080 65,144 SURA DEV.& INVESTMENT SURA N/A N/A 11,500,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A % 8,625,000 N/A 791, ,411 TAAMEER JOR HLDGS TAMR 2008 Q4 211,982, ,456, ,721,786 3,953, % 2.1% (3.6%) 171,705, ,024,645 3,299,777 AL-TAHDITH THDI 2008 Q4 2,000,000 2,629,732 1,921,984 (94,310) (0.047) (3.9%) (4.8%) % 1,520,000 Negative 38,150 27,613 TUHAMA INVESTMENTS THMA 2008 Q4 9,000,000 9,761,512 8,382, , % 2.1% % 9,450, ,611,223 1,574,240 TRUST INT`L TRANSPORT TRTR 2008 Q4 3,434,750 4,370,715 2,772, , % 6.6% % 10,304, N/A N/A UNI ARAB INVEST UAIC 2008 Q3 147,500, ,684, ,829,945 3,506, % 2.0% (18.9%) 177,000, ,700,789 8,750,153 UN FOR FINCL INV UCFI 2009 Q1 5,000,000 16,378,960 11,988, , % 11.2% % 20,850, , ,109 UNITED GROUP HOLDING UGHI N/A N/A 50,000,000 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A (1.2%) 42,000,000 N/A 778, ,559 UNION INV UINV 2009 Q1 50,000,000 82,120,232 58,057,936 (182,992) (0.004) (0.9%) (1.2%) (9.4%) 58,000,000 Negative 551, ,655 UNION LAND DEV ULDC 2009 Q1 45,000,000 82,290,579 56,510, , % 5.3% (9.3%) 48,150, ,756,035 4,080,660 ARAB INV. UNION UNAI 2008 Q4 3,000,000 2,753,406 2,744,310 (81,393) (0.027) (2.9%) (2.9%) (2.1%) 2,820,000 Negative 11,755 10,829 UNIFIED CO UNIF 2009 Q1 6,511,057 17,255,024 7,533,511 (114,123) (0.018) (2.6%) (6.0%) % 5,273,956 Negative 42,849 33,190 AL SHAMEKHA REAL VFED 2009 Q1 1,200,000 2,642,415 2,341, , % 34.9% % 3,096, N/A N/A 10

11 WINTER VALLEY TOUR WIVA 2008 Q4 5,000,000 5,658,411 5,490, , % 6.1% % 4,050, ,383 47,821 ZAHRAT ALURDON ZAHI 2009 Q1 500, , ,865 20, % 20.9% (1.0%) 975, ZARA INVESTMENTS ZARA 2008 Q4 125,000, ,579, ,673,954 11,739, % 9.3% % 196,250, ,680 60,047 ZARQA EDUC ZEIC 2009 Q1 8,475,000 20,001,371 14,506, , % 26.6% (1.5%) 27,543, ,029 Services Sector Total 3,115,461,791 6,694,800,642 3,686,309,924 90,463, % 5.3% 5,764,624, ,677, ,467,980 ARAB ALUM IND AALU 2009 Q1 6,750,000 16,033,553 11,803, , % 12.6% % 10,260, ,771 2,601 PREMIER ACDT 2009 Q1 1,330,008 7,564,382 4,095,335 (31,489) (0.024) (1.7%) (3.1%) (4.9%) 4,854,529 Negative 365 1,325 ARAB ELECT IND AEIN 2009 Q1 6,000,000 10,120,056 6,908,421 70, % 4.1% (2.6%) 4,500, ,775 89,251 AFIA INT CO-JORDAN AICG 2008 Q4 8,000,000 6,046,322 2,806,947 6, % 0.2% N/A N/A % 19,680,000 >100 N/A N/A ARAB INT L FOOD AIFF 2009 Q1 10,500,000 27,603,955 27,121,716 (20,050) (0.002) (0.3%) (0.3%) % 43,365,000 Negative N/A N/A AL-JANUOB FLT MF AJFM 2008 Q4 1,886,150 3,825,159 2,545, , % 11.4% % 5,413, N/A N/A AMANA AGRICULT. AMAN 2008 Q4 7,000,000 6,226,902 3,699,493 (594,911) (0.085) (9.7%) (15.4%) % 3,010,000 Negative N/A N/A ARAB INVEST PROJ APCT 2008 Q4 20,000,000 44,007,938 19,204,000 (2,297,042) (0.115) (9.2%) (19.4%) (1.7%) 11,800,000 Negative 472, ,538 ARAB PHARMA CHEM APHC 2009 Q1 5,000,000 7,600,015 7,218,692 82, % 4.6% % 10,750, ARAB POTASH CO APOT 2009 Q1 83,318, ,205, ,037,000 35,106, % 21.3% % 2,932,793, ,395 4,849,744 AL-QUDS READY MIX AQRM 2008 Q4 14,000,000 17,502,463 13,427,330 (1,930,184) (0.138) (10.6%) (13.4%) % 13,720,000 Negative 2,311,026 2,251,852 ARAB ENGINEERING IND. AREN 2008 Q4 1,816,990 12,678,510 2,135, , % 20.3% N/A N/A % 3,270, N/A N/A ARAB STEEL PIPES ASPMM 2009 Q1 9,000,000 18,521,792 13,578, , % 9.1% % 19,710, ,580 16,079 COMPLAND DEV&INV ATTA 2009 Q1 12,000,000 15,256,543 12,151,662 (134,197) (0.011) (3.6%) (4.4%) % 9,480,000 Negative 73,860 57,733 BATON FOR BLOCKS BLOK 2008 Q4 12,000,000 12,320,150 11,962, , % 5.2% % 13,560, , ,991 JORDAN CLOTHING CJCC 2008 Q4 3,000,000 7,368,337 4,235, , % 5.7% % 4,500, , ,734 DAR ALDAWA DV/IV DADI 2009 Q1 20,000,000 70,157,223 51,162, , % 1.3% (4.6%) 67,000, ,616 59,088 EKBAL PRINT CO. EKPC 2009 Q1 5,000,000 7,865,239 6,229,280 (50,424) (0.010) (2.5%) (3.2%) % 4,150,000 Negative 2,923 2,365 EL-ZAY READY WR ELZA 2009 Q1 12,491,948 19,656,528 9,269,627 (185,546) (0.015) (3.7%) (7.9%) % 4,372,182 Negative 165,949 56,631 AL-FATIHOUN AL ARAB FATI 2008 Q4 10,000,000 10,036,539 9,974,327 80, % 0.8% % 7,200, ,601 50,997 FIRST NAT VEG OIL FNVO 2008 Q4 4,500,000 6,706,206 3,039,122 (124,356) (0.028) (1.8%) (4.0%) (3.1%) 2,835,000 Negative 31,536 20,329 GENERAL INVESTMENT GENI 2008 Q4 10,000,000 27,354,793 24,894,014 1,964, % 7.6% (4.8%) 57,000, ,000 11,400 GENERAL MINING GENM 2008 Q4 1,500,000 2,772,469 2,434, , % 5.5% % 9,000, N/A N/A LIGHT CONCRETE GLCI 2008 Q4 8,500,000 18,591,908 7,661,557 (1,074,566) (0.126) (7.5%) (13.1%) (2.2%) 7,480,000 Negative 26,569 23,651 HAYAT PHAR. IND. HPIC 2008 Q4 9,500,000 12,509,830 10,702, , % 2.1% % 12,920, N/A N/A INDSTRAL/COMM/AGR ICAG 2008 H1 14,396,942 9,458,887 6,630,470 (541,990) (0.038) (10.7%) (15.7%) (4.1%) 10,077,859 Negative 566, ,325 INDL CERAMIC ICER 2009 Q1 6,000,000 8,001,699 6,760,264 (208,248) (0.035) (10.0%) (12.1%) (3.8%) 4,500,000 Negative 64,016 48,600 AD-DULAYL INDUS. PARK IDMC 2009 Q1 21,000,000 60,165,928 54,769,786 (2,704) (0.000) (0.0%) (0.0%) (3.6%) 22,680,000 Negative 3,466,813 3,812,992 11

12 RUM ALADDIN IND. IENG 2009 Q1 7,175,097 26,093,450 8,476,878 (211,941) (0.030) (2.8%) (9.9%) (4.9%) 18,296,497 Negative 81, ,835 IND./MATCH JEMCO INMJ 2008 Q4 1,800,000 1,025, ,466 (138,172) (0.077) (12.4%) (13.2%) % 2,304,000 Negative N/A N/A COMPREHENSIVE INOH 2009 Q1 4,250,000 13,886,934 5,329,062 (141,724) (0.033) (4.0%) (10.5%) % 13,812,500 Negative 2,230,319 7,003,489 INTERMED PETRO CHEM IPCH 2008 Q4 7,000,000 10,778,864 8,354, , % 2.5% % 6,020, ,610 57,581 INT TOBACCO ITCC 2009 Q1 20,000,000 86,005,929 32,155,735 2,232, % 26.4% (3.0%) 52,200, ,333 86,930 JOR NEW CABLE CO JNCC 2008 Q4 27,000, ,320,379 20,094,789 (10,743,991) (0.398) (10.0%) (41.0%) % 30,510,000 Negative 204, ,900 JOR CERAMIC FAC JOCF 2009 Q1 7,500,000 11,435,128 9,079,130 (150,569) (0.020) (5.3%) (6.6%) (4.7%) 3,075,000 Negative 39,761 15,914 JOR CEMENT FACT JOCM 2009 Q1 60,444, ,772, ,143,233 9,000, % 19.2% % 376,568, , ,813 JORDAN DAIRY JODA 2008 Q4 4,000,000 9,106,814 7,599, , % 6.4% % 7,600, N/A N/A JOR INDSTR CHEM JOIC 2009 Q1 1,799,624 5,258,008 3,284, , % 17.6% (4.7%) 5,092, JORDAN IND.RES. JOIR 2009 Q1 13,250,000 13,725,771 7,383, , % 12.3% % 4,770, N/A N/A JOR PAPER & CARD FACT JOPC 2008 Q4 7,500,000 20,749,504 10,536,166 5, % 0.1% (9.1%) 15,675,000 >100 2,139 4,646 JOR PHOSPHATE MN JOPH 2009 Q1 75,000, ,330, ,168,760 31,055, % 28.7% % 1,491,000, ,279 5,754,285 JOR PIPES MANFACT JOPI 2009 Q1 3,575,000 10,237,085 5,587,295 53, % 3.8% % 3,861, ,223 75,880 JOR PETROLM REF JOPT 2008 Q3 32,000, ,101,379 77,058,477 17,338, % 33.2% % 252,800, ,928,852 15,169,889 JOSECO JOSE 2008 Q4 5,000,000 3,352,039 3,319,560 (1,393,413) (0.279) (62.9%) (63.5%) (2.7%) 3,600,000 Negative 51,365 37,295 JOR SELPHO CHEM JOSL 2008 Q4 5,000,000 11,058,303 5,675,979 (88,722) (0.018) (0.9%) (1.7%) (14.3%) 19,150,000 Negative 917 3,512 JOR STEEL JOST 2009 Q1 35,000,000 81,050,838 44,874,406 2,982, % 26.8% % 103,600, ,145,865 3,397,443 JORDAN TANNING JOTN 2008 Q4 1,500,000 2,343,940 1,553,749 (369,965) (0.247) (15.5%) (21.1%) % 6,540,000 Negative 692 3,088 JOR ROCK WOOLID JOWL 2008 Q4 3,000,000 2,742,702 1,981, , % 6.8% % 2,760, JOR WORSTED MILL JOWM 2009 Q1 15,000,000 77,351,579 73,554,786 2,077, % 11.0% (4.3%) 73,200, ,082 JORDAN PHARMA JPHM 2009 Q1 20,000,000 59,981,028 36,729,237 1,296, % 14.4% % 26,200, ,723 24,196 JORDAN POUL PROC JPPC 2008 Q4 6,400,000 25,353,618 2,650,903 (3,844,823) (0.601) (16.7%) (102.7%) (10.9%) 2,624,000 Negative 214,709 91,739 JOR VEG OIL IND JVOI 2009 Q1 3,000,000 16,391,132 5,005, , % 8.8% % 6,030, N/A N/A ENJAZ LIPO 2008 Q4 3,335,942 3,231,208 2,804,565 73, % 2.4% (8.9%) 5,437, ,081 6,668 ARAB PESTICIDES MBED 2008 Q4 10,000,000 18,575,185 13,582,446 1,652, % 13.0% % 15,200, ,663 29,356 MID EAST COMPLEX MECE 2008 Q4 100,000, ,030, ,694,376 5,750, % 3.4% % 153,000, N/A N/A MID PHARMA IND MPHA 2009 Q1 9,869,583 25,523,172 12,193,647 (24,446) (0.002) (0.4%) (0.8%) % 23,292,216 Negative 6,629 14,738 NATIONAL STEEL NAST 2008 Q4 4,000,000 10,119,785 2,517,662 (2,629,589) (0.657) (25.7%) (68.0%) (2.2%) 3,480,000 Negative 16,475 14,278 NAT`L ALUM IND NATA 2009 Q1 9,000,000 17,388,359 11,534, , % 13.2% % 7,380, , ,749 NAT CHLORINE NATC 2009 Q1 9,000,000 11,905,357 10,132,247 (171,906) (0.019) (5.7%) (6.4%) (1.8%) 9,720,000 Negative 36,564 39,499 NAT`L POULTRY NATP 2008 Q4 30,000,000 77,246,925 57,656,640 4,606, % 8.3% % 60,000, N/A N/A NUTRI DAR NDAR 2009 Q1 10,000,000 20,205,975 11,415,461 32, % 1.1% % 17,800,000 >100 N/A N/A PEARL SAN P CONV PERL 2009 Q1 2,500,000 3,799,831 3,511,960 (11,183) (0.004) (1.2%) (1.3%) % 12,800,000 Negative 300 1,466 12

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