SSIF Completes ISO 9001:2015 Audit, Reinforcing Institutional Maturity and Readiness for International Certification
July 07, 2025
The Social Security Investment Fund (SSIF) has successfully completed the external audit of its Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 standards. The audit was conducted by SGS, a globally recognized certification body, marking a significant step toward obtaining the Fund’s official international quality certification.
CEO of SSIF Dr. Ezzeddine Kanakrieh, stated that this achievement underscores the Fund’s unwavering commitment to strengthening its institutional frameworks, enhancing operational efficiency, and aligning with global governance and quality standards. “At SSIF, quality management is not merely a procedural obligation,it is embedded in our institutional culture and reflected in measurable outcomes,” Dr. Kanakrieh noted.
He further emphasized that successfully passing the audit signals a high degree of internal readiness and a firm commitment to continuous improvement, reinforcing the Fund’s position as a reliable and forward-looking investment partner.
Eng. Hisham Jalham, Certification Director at SGS – Jordan, praised SSIF’s strong institutional commitment and operational excellence. He highlighted that the audit results demonstrate the Fund’s ability to implement quality systems aligned with international best practices and its preparedness to advance further in institutional development.
This milestone serves as a testament to the robustness of SSIF’s institutional model in managing assets exceeding JOD 17 billion, equivalent to approximately 40% of Jordan’s GDP. It also reinforces investor confidence in Jordan’s business environment and its capacity to adopt and sustain internationally recognized standards with professionalism and consistency.
