VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 45

7-AUGUST-1995

Financial and Banking News

New Saudi Minister Of Finance And Economy

The new Saudi Finance Minister, Mr. Sulaiman 'Abd al-'Aziz al-Sulaim, hasbeen Minister of Commerce for exactly 20 years. He is 53 or 54 years old and wasProfessor of International Relations at the King 'Abd al-'Aziz ibn Sa'udUniversity in Riyadh until entering the cabinet in 1975. He has a doctorate ininternational relations from John Hopkins University, where he studied in thelate sixties, and...