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Al-Anbat – Omar Al-Khatib
Translated by Haifaa Ghaith
Financial statements released by 13 Jordanian banks for the nine-month until end of September 30, 2026, showed that their combined net profits after tax rose by 4% to approximately JD 1.233 billion, compared with JD 1.189 billion during the corresponding period of 2025.
According to the figures, seven banks recorded a combined increase in profits of approximately JD 126.9 million, while six banks reported a collective decline of JD 82.7 million, resulting in an overall net increase of around JD 44.1 million.
Bank al Etihad topped the list in terms of profit growth, posting an 84% surge in net profit to JD 105.4 million, up from JD 57.3 million during the same period last year.
Safwa Islamic Bank ranked second, with profits rising 46% to JD 27.1 million from JD 18.5 million, followed by Jordan Islamic Bank, which recorded a 15% increase to JD 61.8 million, compared with JD 53.7 million a year earlier.
Arab Bank Group, which led the sector in absolute net profit, reported a 10% increase to JD 638.4 million, up from JD 579.18 million in the corresponding period of 2025. Jordan Ahli Bank also posted a 10% rise in profits to JD 18.74 million, compared with JD 17.07 million.
Jordanian Arab Investment Bank (JAIB) recorded a 1% increase in profits to JD 13.6 million, compared with JD 13.46 million, while Housing Bank for Trade and Finance posted a marginal 1% rise to JD 120.01 million, up from JD 119.01 million.
Meanwhile, six banks reported declines in profitability, led by Cairo Amman Bank, whose net profit fell 43% to JD 11.32 million from JD 20.01 million during the same period last year.
Jordan Kuwait Bank recorded a 31% decline in profits to JD 80.66 million, compared with JD 117.3 million, while Bank of Jordan saw its profits drop 29% to JD 26.51 million from JD 37.13 million.
Capital Bank of Jordan reported an 18% decrease in profits to JD 116.74 million, down from JD 141.98 million, while Arab Banking Corporation (Bank ABC Jordan) recorded a 17% decline to JD 3.11 million, compared with JD 3.75 million.
Jordan Commercial Bank also reported a 9% decline in net profit to JD 9.21 million, down from JD 10.12 million during the corresponding period of 2025.
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