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Amman Stock Exchange Weekly Summary

Date 16/10/2025

The average daily trading volume for the period 12/10 – 16/10 reached JD (15.3) million compared to JD (7.7) million for the last week, a increase of (99.0%). The total trading volume during the week reached JD(76.7) million compared to JD (38.5) million during the last week. Trading a total of (32.7) million shares through (24004) transactions.

Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes OMNIYAT’s USD 400 Million Sukuk Listing

Date 16/10/2025

Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing of a USD 400 million Sukuk due 2029 issued by OMNIYAT, a leading Dubai-based real estate developer.

IOSCO Reviews Implementation Of Recommendations For Crypto And Digital Asset Markets

Date 16/10/2025

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today its Final Report (“Report”) on its Thematic Review Assessing the Implementation of IOSCO Recommendations for Crypto and Digital Asset (CDA) Markets.

FSB Finds Significant Gaps And Inconsistencies In Implementation Of Crypto And Stablecoin Recommendations

Date 16/10/2025

• Peer review reveals significant gaps and inconsistencies in implementing the FSB Global Framework for Crypto-Asset Activities, that could pose risks to financial stability and to the development of a resilient digital asset ecosystem.
• Jurisdictions have made progress in implementing recommendations on crypto-asset markets and activities, but regulation of global stablecoin arrangements is lagging.
• FSB urges jurisdictions to prioritise full and consistent implementation, so as to minimise the risk of regulatory arbitrage and to improve the oversight of an inherently global crypto-asset market.

GLEIF Confirms The Shanghai Electronic Certification Authority As China's Latest Qualified vLEI Issuer, Further Advancing Global Trade Digitalization Efforts

Date 16/10/2025

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today announces the Shanghai Electronic Certification Authority Co. Ltd. (SHECA) as the latest Qualified vLEI Issuer (QVI) within the verifiable Legal Entity Identifier (vLEI) ecosystem.

Rostro Group Strengthens Internal Structure, Prepares For Aggressive Growth

Date 16/10/2025

Rostro Group, (www.rostro.com), the diversified fintech and financial services group of companies, has this morning announced a series of strategic appointments and structural developments designed to support its next phase of growth and reinforce its position as the investment bank of the future. 

Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2025: Progress Despite Global Headwinds - African Countries Are Resilient Against Difficult Conditions

Date 16/10/2025

The past 12 months have seen highs and lows around the world. Difficult macroeconomic conditions, compounded by a turbulent trade environment and geopolitical tensions, have created challenges for African economies.

Nasdaq Embeds Innovative AI Capabilities Within Its Surveillance Platform - Capital Markets Authority Of Saudi Arabia Achieved 80% Pump-And-Dump Detection Accuracy During Eight-Month Pilot

Date 16/10/2025

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today unveiled a series of enhancements to its market surveillance platform, having completed a pilot which successfully embedded advanced AI functionality at every stage of a market abuse investigation. The platform is used by financial institutions globally, including 50 exchanges and 20 international regulators, providing advanced capabilities to investigate suspicious activity from anomaly detection through to regulatory enforcement.

Bursa Malaysia Onboards NewParadigm Securities As Its Latest Islamic Participating Organisation - The Addition Reinforces The Exchange’s Commitment To Expanding Shariah-Compliant Investment Access And Driving Inclusive Market Growth

Date 16/10/2025

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”) is pleased to announce the onboarding of NewParadigm Securities Sdn Bhd (“NewParadigm”) as its newest Islamic Participating Organisation (“Islamic PO”).

EGX Organizes “Ring the Bell For Financial Literacy” Event

Date 16/10/2025

Dr. Islam Azzam, Executive Chairman of The Egyptian Exchange (EGX), opens the trading session ringing the bell for financial literacy with collaboration of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) and participation of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and attendance of Mr. Mohamed Elsayyad, Vice Chairman of Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) and Mr. Mohamed Sabri, Vice Chairman of EGX and Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz, Assistant to the Chairman of FRA, as well as several leaders and representatives of Financial Institutions and Egyptian Universities on the occasion of World Investor Week (WIW).