Management and Roles of Deposit Insurance Institution in Attracting Deposits for Jordanian Banking Sector (2000-2013)
Deposit Insurance Corporation aims to protect depositors at banks to guarantee
their deposits under provisions of the Deposit Insurance Corporation Act 2000, in order to
encourage savings and promote confidence in the banking system in the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan. Therefor established in the Kingdom institution called Deposit Insurance Corporation that
enjoys a legal personality with financial and administrative independence, and it has this capacity
to carry out all legal actions including entering into contracts, borrow, possess movable and
immovable property necessary to achieve its objectives and be the center of the institution in
Oman, also may be open branches and offices across the Kingdom. (deposit Insurance
Corporation Act No. 33/2000).
The system is known deposit guarantee that the system works to provide the possibility of
compensation categories of depositors owners of certain types of deposits by less or too much
of their deposits that are exposed to danger as a result of the faltering bank deposited these
deposits has ceased payment accordingly. (Indian, 1992, p 83)