Today, a memorandum of understanding was signed at Al-Balqa Applied University with the Securities Commission with the aim of developing cooperative activities in the field of student training, exchanging expertise, and conducting joint research projects. The agreement was signed on behalf of Al-Balqa Applied University by its President, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Fakhri Al-Ajlouni, and on behalf of the Securities Commission by its President, Dr. Adel Bino, in the presence of a number of officials from both sides.

Dr. Al-Ajlouni stressed that signing the memorandum comes within the framework of strengthening the strategic partnership with national institutions, noting that Al-Balqa Applied University, which extends from the north of the Kingdom to its south, is an applied university that works to provide opportunities for university, applied, technical and qualitative education and devotes its efforts to working on the applied dimension, pointing to the importance of the memorandum in spreading financial awareness among students by preparing and organizing many workshops and training courses that enable students at all levels to gain the skills and experiences necessary for the labor market, especially those related to financial technology.

In turn, the Chairman of the Securities Commission, Dr. Adel Bino, said that this memorandum comes within the framework of enhancing cooperation with academic institutions, adding that the Securities Commission is continuously working to develop all legislative, technical and regulatory frameworks in the Jordanian capital market. The memorandum stipulated cooperation in the field of academic practical research by developing legislation regulating the Jordanian capital market in cooperation with professors at the Faculty of Law at the university, in addition to developing software for working in financial markets through professors at Prince Abdullah bin Ghazi College of Communications and Information Technology and the College of Artificial Intelligence, spreading financial awareness among students and enabling them to view the technical aspects related to the capital market, through the exchange of experiences, publications, books, periodicals and results of scientific research, workshops, seminars and joint conferences between the two parties, conducting periodic training lectures for students of specializations concerned with financial markets, and preparing a special program for university students that allows them the opportunity to present new financial ideas, especially those related to financial technology, and benefit from them and support them with the aim of stimulating their capabilities.