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Date Added2017-03-13
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Corporate AuthorshipGeoffrey M. Elkind / BearingPoint, Inc
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The Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) has developed a country-specific, draft Corporate Governance Code (Jordanian Code), applicable to private sector, joint stock companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE). Incorporating international best practices adapted from the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance (2004) (OECD Principles), the current draft of the Jordanian Code also incorporates domestic corporate governance norms found in effective domestic legislation (Company Law, Securities Law) and related regulations, as well as the ASE Listing Directives