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ANNEX V I
JORDANIAN RESERVATIONS TO NATIONAL TREATMENT REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 30 ( 2 )
(a)
With the aim of improving the national treatment conditions in all sectors, the above list
of reservations is subject to review within two years after the entry into force of the
Agreement.
Non Jordanian investors may own no more than 50% of any project or economic activity
in the following sectors:
(a)
construction contracting;
(b)
trade and trade services;
(c)
mining;
Non Jordanian investors may purchase securities listed on the Amman financial market in
Jordanian currency, provided that the funds are transferred from a convertible foreign
currency.
Non Jordanian ownership in a public share-holding company may not exceed 50% unless
the percentage of non Jordanian ownership was more than 50% at the time of closing of
subscription, in which case the maximum limit on non Jordanian ownership shall be fixed