VOL. XXXV

NO. 1

7-OCTOBER-1991

Financial and Banking News

Kuwait

Shaikh Salim Reappointed as Central Bank Governor with Ministerial Status

Shaikh Salim 'Abd al-'Aziz al-Sabah has been reappointed as Governor of theCentral Bank of Kuwait for a further five years. He has also been givenministerial rank, which he did not previously have. Shaikh Salim was firstappointed Governor on 1 October 1987 and the extension of his term for fiveyears (after an initial four years) is an indication of the...