Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLIX
No 9
27-February-2006
KUWAIT
Baqir Is New Finance Committee Chairman
Former justice minister Ahmad Baqir on 22 February was selected as the new chairman of the National Assemblys Finance and Economic Affairs committee, replacing Yusif al-Zalzalah who was appointed commerce and industry minister in the new cabinet. Mr Baqir, an Islamist, was voted onto the committee on 21 February. One of the first tasks of the committee will be to discuss an Audit Bureau...
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