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Jordan’s gold reserves rise by 11.9 per cent

By JT - Sep 02,2018 - Last updated at Sep 02,2018

AMMAN — The Kingdom’s gold reserves rose 210,466 ounces at the end of July this year, reaching 1.5 million ounces, the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) announced on Sunday.

In terms of value, the gold reserves increased by 11.9 per cent, reaching some JD1.314 billion, by the end of the first seven months, compared with JD1.174 billion for the same period of 2017, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

CBJ data also showed that the foreign reserves of the bank stood at JD10.848 billion at the end of July 2018.

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