Sigma Investments (Jordan)

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Sigma Investments
Company type Privately Held
IndustryHolding company
Founded2004
Headquarters,
Area served
MENA region
Key people
Iman Mutlaq
Chief Executive Officer
Services Investment management
Website www.sigmaltd.org

Sigma Investments is a multinational company founded by Iman Mutlaq based in Amman, Jordan. It offers diversified investment opportunities and advisory services to clients. [1]

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Affiliation

Sigma Investments is the sole agent of Australia-based INGOT Brokers in the Middle East; Ingot Brokers, a portal which enables trading on global currencies and precious metals, and also facilitates clients on reaching foreign exchange markets. [1] It is a member of Global Alliance Partners (GAP). [1]

Egyptian Commodities Exchange

Sigma investments and Ingot are members of the three member consortium which signed cooperation protocol with Egyptian government to establish a US$35–50m worth electronic Egyptian Commodities Exchange in Egypt as the first ever country in the MENA region; it will facilitate the well-being of the small farmers and supply of products at reasonable prices abolishing the monopoly of goods. [2] [3] [4]

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References

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