Mubasher: Jordanian government's indebtedness to local banks reached JOD 11.6 billion, or 25.5% of the banks' total assets by the end of 2015, according to the Financial Stability report.
The operating banks' capital adequacy ratio rose to 19.06% in 2015, versus 18.4% a year earlier.
The local banks granted government guaranteed loans to some public institutions, disapproving 13% of the requests sought JOD 1.7 billion loans in total.