Committees
An operational directory of specialist committees coordinating member banks across compliance, technology, risk, finance, and sector-specific banking priorities.
Total Panels
11
Status
Active
Legal Committee
Committee’s mandate: draft laws, legislation, instructions and regulations and any observations on the legislation in force. Names of the chairperson and members of the Legal Committee: The Arab Bank: Mr. Haitham Al-Banna/ Chairman of the Committee. The Housing Bank: Mr. Ramzi Nuzha / Member. Cairo Amman Bank: Mr. Andreh Khoury / Mr. Andre Farah Khoury
SME Committee
SME Committee Terms of Reference of the Committee: Enhancing banking financing for SMEs to develop the business environment for SMEs, by working to address challenges and investing in opportunities that contribute to developing their performance, especially those related to building their capacities and developing their financial culture. In addition to contributing to the strengthening
The Green Finance Committee
The Committee Name: The Green Finance Committee. The Specialty of the Committee: Develop the Green Finance in the Banking Sector and to share the Green Finance knowledge and expertise among ABJ members. The Name of the committee’s head and members. Jordan Kuwait Bank: Mr. Fadi Khalil/ The head of the committee. Arab Bank: Mr. Mustafa
Human Resources and Training Committee
Committee’s mandate: topics related to human resources and training Names of the chairperson and members of the Human Resources and Training Committee: Jordan Islamic Bank: Mr. Abdel-Fattah Amer Fasoukh / Chairman of the Committee. Arab Bank: Ms. Areej Daoud / Member. Commercial Bank: Ms. Oroba Al-Sha’ar / Member. Cairo Amman Bank: Mr. Mohamed Al-Amoush /
Corporate Banking Committee
Committee’s mandate: topics related to banking services for large, small and medium companies. Names of the Chairperson and members of the Corporate Banking Committee: Arab Jordan Investment Bank: Mr. Tariq Al-Sayegh / Chairman of the Committee. Bank El Etihad: Mr. Mr. Ramzi Darwish / Member. Arab Bank: Mr. Rami Abu El-Tint / Member. Jordan Ahli
Consumer Banking Committee
Committee’s mandate: issues related to retail banking services Names of the Chairman and Members of the Retail Banking Committee: Housing Bank for Trade & Finance: Mr. Ramzi Masoud/ Chairman of the Committee. Bank of Jordan: Mr. Anas Tuffaha / Member. Arab Bank: Ms. Lana Awad / Member. Cairo Amman Bank: Mr. Rajai Abu Al-Saman /
Risk management committee
Committee’s mandate: issues related to risk management in banks Names of the Chairman and Members of the Risk Management Committee: Bank Al Etihad: Mr. Khaled Abd Al-Malik / Chairman of the Committee. Arab Bank: Mr. Sanad Tarwwneh / Member. Bank of Jordan: Mr. Nader Sarhan / Member. Jordan Kuwait Bank: Mr. Mahmoud Al-Masri / Member.
Financial and Economic Affairs Committee
Committee’s mandate: topics related to financial and economic affairs in the Kingdom and preparing studies and position papers on them. Names of the Chairman and members of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee: Jordan Ahli Bank: Ms. Amira Abu Al-Ghanm / Chairman of the Committee. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance: Ms. Rana Al-Sawalha /
Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Committee
Committee’s mandate: issues related to compliance, instructions, control systems, and combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Names of the chairperson and members of the Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Committee: Housing Bank for Trade & Finance: Mr. Nayef Al Hussein / Chairman of the Committee. The Arab Bank: Mr. Muhammad Dabour / Member. Jordan Ahli Bank:
Committee on Information Technology, Digitization and Cyber Security
Committee’s mandate: topics related to information technology, digitalization, cybersecurity and financial technology. Names of the chairperson and members of the Information Technology, Digitization and Cyber Security Committee: Bank Al-Itihad: Mr. Laith al-Faraj / Chairman of the Committee. The Arab Bank: Mr. Alaa Khader / Member. The Housing Bank: Mr. Sahel Al-Bitar/ Member. Jordan Kuwait Bank:
CSR Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Committee
The Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Committee was established by the Association of Banks in Jordan (ABJ) in 2023, pursuant to the directives of the Association’s Board of Directors. The Committee was established to provide an institutional framework that brings together member banks to coordinate and collaborate in the areas of corporate social responsibility and