Jordan Ahli Bank Sponsors the West Asia Basketball Association U18 Championship in Amman

Jordan Ahli Bank sponsored the 2026 West Asia Basketball Association (WABA) U18 Championship, which was hosted in Amman from 7 to 11 July and organized by the West Asia Basketball Association in cooperation with the Jordan Basketball Federation.

The championship, an important regional sporting event for emerging talent, brought together the national teams of Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran, Iraq and Syria to compete for three qualifying spots at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup. It also provided an opportunity to promote competitiveness, sportsmanship and excellence among young players. Lebanon, Iran and Syria secured qualification for the continental tournament.

Jordan Ahli Bank’s sponsorship of the championship reflects its ongoing commitment to supporting youth, sports and community initiatives that deliver meaningful impact. It also highlights the bank’s focus on fostering sustainable partnerships that help nurture promising talent and strengthen its presence at sporting events that engage young people and families across Jordan.

The WABA U18 Championship is one of the region’s leading youth basketball tournaments and serves as the official qualifying competition for the FIBA U18 Asia Cup. The tournament attracted strong public attendance and media interest, further reinforcing Jordan’s position as a destination capable of hosting major regional sporting events.

Through this sponsorship, Jordan Ahli Bank continues to support initiatives that combine sport with community impact, reinforcing its role as an active partner in empowering youth and contributing to the ongoing development of sports in Jordan.