Under the patronage of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), the Chartered Financial Institute (CFA Institute) and the Jordanian Financial Analysts Association (CFA Jordan Society) launched the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Competition for the academic year 2024-2025, where the CEO of the ASE Mr. Mazen Wathaifi participated in the Panel of Judges, teams from five local leading Jordanian universities competed with a chance to participate at the regional and global levels.
This challenge is an original initiative devised to teach university students in Jordan the best practices in equity research, valuation, and ethics. And as a means for leading industry professionals to train students in researching and reporting on public companies. The Jordanian CFA Institute chose Orange Jordan Company to be the research topic for the Local Challenge competition for the year, in which the five participating universities were; the University of Jordan, Yarmouk University, The Hashemite University, Princess Sumaya University for Technology, and Middle East University. The Princess Sumaya University for Technology won the first place and University of Jordan the second place, Where the winning team for the first places to represent Jordan in the regional level for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and will also participate in the Arab competition scheduled which will be held in Dubai next May.
