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Prime Minister Omar Razzaz on Tuesday commended the role of the Social Security Corporation (SSC) and Social Security Investment Fund (SSIF) during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the importance of sustained provision of social security to all employees subscribed under the social security umbrella.
During a visit to the SSC, Razzaz said that the corporation has involved in all phases of the government’s anti-virus efforts since the onset of the pandemic. He also said that the Social Security Investment Fund (SSIF) manages people's money in a “responsible manner”. SSIF CEO Kholoud Saqqaf said that the Fund has helped the corporation in meeting its financial needs while preserving the SSIF's assets worth JD 11 billion.
The Social Security Corporation (SSC) is a major investor in the tourism sector. Geographically, its portfolio covers most parts of the Kingdom through direct and indirect investments.
SSIF invests in the energy sector through strategic holdings in electricity generation and distribution companies, in addition to renewable energy projects
Al Daman for Development Zones Company (DDC) was established in 2009 as a private shareholding company fully owned by the Social Security Corporation. DDC is the investment arm of the Investment Fund for infrastructure development, services and marketing for the King Hussein Bin Talal Development Area in Al Mafraq and the Irbid Development Area
The value of the equity portfolio amounted to around JD 2,699.6 million as at 31/03/2025
The portfolio consists of money market instruments with maturity dates that do not exceed one year, such as deposits, treasury bills, repurchase agreements, certificates of deposit and current accounts.
The Fund invests in medium and long term loans through direct lending to the Jordanian Government and its public institutions, and also by participating in syndicated loans to companies for a period that is not less than one year.
In September 2020, SSIF established a wholly owned company that will launch an agricultural project in the south on an area of 30,000 dunums with a total investment of JD 13 million