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Awards

The Housing Bank, a strong banking institution with an extensive track record and history, has been recognized as a leader on a local and international level thanks to its effective management, clear vision, and strategic performance. Since its founding, the Housing Bank has received prestigious international rating institutions recognition and high credit ratings from organizations including Moody's, Standard and Poor's, Fitch, and Capital Intelligence. 


At the local level, the Housing Bank has been recognized with awards and certificates of appreciation from

  • Jordanian Kawkab Medal of the First Order on its 15 anniversary (1989)
  • King Abdullah II Award for Excellence, the highest national award (2000)
  • Excellence Award for Quality Performance at the National Level from His Royal Highness Prince Faisal Ibn Al-Hussein (2006)
  • Award of Excellence at the Jordan Electronic Conference (2002)

At a regional and international level, the Housing Bank has received awards and certificates of appreciation, including:

  • Arab Quality Award (2001)
  • The first bank in Jordan and the Arab World to receive the International Quality Certificate ISO 9001 (2002)
  • International Star Award / Platinum and Gold categories from the Business Initiatives Directions (BID), in appreciation of its outstanding role in adhering to comprehensive quality standards, fulfilling customer needs and expectations, and its effective management of human resources (2005)
  • Best Bank in Jordan award from Euromoney (2007)
  • First bank in Jordan and the Arab region to receive certification for the highest degree of complete and integrated compliance with international internal auditing standards from the US Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) (2009)
  • Best Jordanian Bank award from The Banker journal for 2003, 2011, 2013, and 2015
  • The Best Bank to Implement the Core Banking System from the Asian Banker journal (2015)
  • The First Bank with the Number of Branches and ATMs in Jordan from the International Union of Arab Bankers (2015)
  • Safest Bank Shield (2015), along the sidelines of the Arab Electronic Vision Conference organized by the Electronic Businessmen Association / A'malakom (2015)
  • The bank with the highest number of credit cards issued, by the Electronic Payment in Emerging Markets Corporation (EMP) (2015)
  • Pioneering Bank in the Arab World Award from the International Union of Arab Bankers (2016)
  • Best Bank in Jordan in Project Financing Award from the Global Banking and Finance Review Journal (2016)
  • Best Bank in Jordan in Financing Foreign Trade Award from the Global Banking and Finance Review Journal (2016)
  • Best Joint Credit Card in Jordan, namely, the Visa joint card with Qatar Airlines, by Global Banking and Finance Review Journal and Emerging Markets Payments (EMP) (2016)
  • Best Bank in Jordan in Customer Service Award from International Finance Magazine (2017)
  • Best Trademark in Jordan Award from the World Union of Arab Bankers (2017)
  • Best Bank in Jordan in the Field of Innovation from Banker Middle East (2017)
  • Best Bank in Jordan Award from Banker Middle East (2016 and 2018)
  • Best Provider of Innovative Financial Services Award from Banker Middle East (2018)
  • Best Retail Bank in Jordan Award from Global Banking and Finance Review Journal (2018)
  • Excellence in Project Financing Award in 2018 from the World Union of Arab Bankers – Beirut
  • The Most Innovative Bank in Corporate Banking in Jordan from International Finance Journal (2018)