Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Daily Market Report June 23 rd, 2013

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1 Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Daily Market Report June 23 rd, 2013 Market Summary: Trading value for Thursday 20/06/2013 reached JOD (12.6) million. (12.4) million shares were traded through (3,676). The shares price index closed at ( ) point, an increase of (0.12%). The shares of (127) companies were traded, the shares prices of (47) companies rose, and the shares prices of (36) declined. At the sector level, the Industrial index increased by 0.50%, the index decreased by 0.19%, and the financial index increased by 0.11%. Figure 1: Free Float Index Economic News A 1% drop of national exports and a drop of imports of 1. until the end of April The monthly report released by the Department of Statistics (DOS) revealed a decrease in crude oil imports that reached 33. in the first four months of 2013 compared to same period last year. PM urges sound preparedness for GCC-funded projects The Council of Ministers reviewed the progress of projects financed by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), during a special session on Saturday. Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour stressed during the session, attended by secretaries general of different concerned ministries, the importance of upgrading the ministries' capabilities and coordination among them to ensure maximum benefit from the USD 5 billion GCC grant over a term of five years. Industrialists seek government help to deal with difficulties Al Hassan Industrial Estate Investor Association called on the government on Saturday to deal with and end difficulties that are facing the estate investors. In a letter sent to Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour, the association's president Emad Naddaf said the main problems facing investors at the estate are the change in the point of reference and the absence of proper communication and contacts with government bodies. Figure 2: Top Gainers Figure 3: Top losers Close Close Change Price Price Change IEAI % DKHS % DERA FOOD IPCH % FATI % PEDC % MEDI % REDV % NAST % Figure 4: Top Companies by Value Traded Closing price Value Traded DERA ,736,857 AAIN ,726,285 FATI ,682,638 JNTH ,508,889 AEIN ,375 Figure 5: Top Companies by Trading Volume Closing price Trading Volume UAIC ,101,345 ELZA ,699,391 DERA ,277,786 AEIN ,155 FATI ,454 Awraq Investment Tel: Fax: P.O. Box Amman Jordan

2 House panel to look into 'oil potential' The Energy Committee at the Lower House will discuss the prospects of the existence of oil in Jordan on Sunday, the panel's chairman said. Abdullah Obeidat told The Jordan Times over the phone that Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour might attend the meeting, which is meant to "transparently provide answers to questions raised by the Jordanian man in the street" regarding fossil energy in the Kingdom, which is surrounded by oil and gas producing countries, but is ranked as poor in natural wealth, other than phosphates and potash. ACC signs agreement with Anbar Chamber of Commerce The Amman Chamber of Commerce, ACC signed a cooperation agreement with the Iraqi Anbar Chamber of Commerce to boost economic and trade cooperation and urge Iraqi businessmen to invest in Jordan. Corporate News Jordan Phosphate Mines Company to export 2 million tons of phosphate to India Jordan Phosphate Mines Company ( JOPH) has signed an agreement with Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) to export 2 million tons of phosphate to the company for one year, starting from July 1. JPMC Board Chairman Amer Majali said in a statement, following his return from India, that the price of phosphate would be determined according to its price in the international market, noting that the prices would be reconsidered every three months. He said the agreement signed with IFFCO was the first to be signed with the Indian market this year because of the decline in the value of the Indian rupee against the US dollar, despite ongoing government subsidies to Indian farmers. Saraya Al-Abdali signed an agreement to establish an International Hotel & Tower The real estate investment company Saraya Al-Abdali, a subsidiary of Saraya Holdings, signed a construction agreement to establish "W Amman" Hotel and Saraya tower with the United Company for planning and engineering, a Jordanian company specialized in project management. Page 2 of 5

3 Figure 5: Value Traded Figure 6: Trading Volume Industrial Insurance Industries Diversified 12% Textiles, Leat hers and Clothings Industries 5% 10% Transport\ 11% 31% Industrial 12% 31% Real Estate 19% Real Estate 16% Figure 7: Regional Markets Indices Figure 8: International Markets Indices Index Close % Change Year to Date Index Close % Change Year to Date KSA % 2.62% S&P % Dubai % Dow Jones % 3.35% Abu Dhabi % 2.10% Nasdaq % 10.3 Egypt % 27.7 London % 0.19% Qatar % -6.83% Nikkei % Kuwait % -0.44% Source: Bloomberg Oman % -0.13% Lebanon % -3.35% Source: Bloomberg Page 3 of 5

4 Figure 9: Banks Listed on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Company Name Market Cap Capital Closing Change in Trailing Latest P/E P/BV Div. Yield ROA ROE (Million) (Million) price price EPS F.S ARBK Arab Bank 3, % % 6.74% FY 2012 THBK The Housing Bank for Trade and Finance 2, % % FY 2012 BOJX Bank of Jordan % 11.41% FY 2012 JOKB Jordan Kuwait Bank % 12.23% FY 2012 JOIB Jordan Islamic Bank for Finance and Investment % 15.95% FY 2012 CABK Cairo Amman Bank % % 14.63% FY 2012 AHLI Jordan National Bank % % 9.0 FY 2012 EXFB Capital Bank Of Jordan % % FY 2012 UBSI Union Bank % % % 6.2 FY 2012 SGBJ Société Générale de Banque - Jordanie % % 4.39% Q AJIB Arab Jordan Investment Bank % % 9.6 FY 2012 INVB Jordan Investment and Finance Bank % % 10.76% Q ABCO Arab Banking Corporation / (Jordan) % % % 8.44% FY 2012 JDIB Industrial Development Bank % % % 1.6 FY 2012 JCBK Jordan Commercial Bank % % 1.99% FY 2012 Source: Companies s & Bloomberg Figure 10: Highest Market Capitalization listed on the ASE Company Name Market Cap Capital Closing Change in Trailing P/E P/BV Div. Yield (Million) (Million) price price EPS ROA ROE Latest F.S APOT Arab Potash 3, % % 2.06% FY 2012 JTEL Jordan Telecommunications 1, % % % 28.33% FY 2012 JOPH Jordan Phosphate Mines % % % 16.93% FY 2012 JOEP Jordan Electric Power % % % Q JOPT Jordan Petroleum Refinery % % % 62.9 F.Y 2011 EICO International Tobacco and Cigarettes % % FY 2012 NCCO Northern Cement % % 7.14% FY 2012 JOCM Jordan Cement Factories % N/A % % % FY 2012 RJAL Alia-The Royal Jordanian Airlines % % % 1.8 FY 2012 MANE Afaq For Energy Company % % % 6.01% FY 2012 ZARA Zara Investments % % FY 2012 AIEI Arab International for Education and Investment % % FY 2012 MDTR Mediterranean Tourism Investment % 4.6 FY 2012 JDFS Jordanian Duty Free Shops % % 26.36% F.Y 2011 JOST Jordan Steel % 2, % % 0.06% FY 2012 DADI Dar Al Dawa Development and Investment % N/A % % % Q Source: Companies s & Bloomberg

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