VOL. XXXVIIINO. 531-OCTOBER-1994

Public Budget And Deficit Financing In The GCC Countries Through TheNineties

by Abdelatif Y. Al-Hamad

There follows an edited version of a paper delivered by Mr. Abdelatif Al-Hamadat a conference on "Gulf Banking in the Nineties: Strategies andChallenges", held in Kuwait on 22-23 October. Mr. Al-Hamad is DirectorGeneral and Board Chairman of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development(AFESD) and a former Minister of Finance in Kuwait. The six member states...