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Ahmed Abdulrahman Ali Al-Samawi (born 1946) is a Yemeni economist and banker. He was the Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen for thirteen years from May 1997 to April 2010. He was the first to prepare a scientific budget for the Republic of Yemen in 1972. He is currently a member of the 'Consultative' Shura Council of Yemen.[1]
Ahmed Abdulrahman Ali Al-Samawi | |
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 Al-Samawi in 2012 | |
| Born | 1946 |
| Nationality | Yemeni |
| Occupation | Member of Yemeni Shura Council |
| Known for | Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, Minister of Finance, Chairman & CEO of Yemen Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Executive Director of Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) |
Education
edit- (1976) Diploma for Advance Studies in Economics and Social Studies, The University of Manchester, U.K.[2]
- (1969 - 1970) Diploma in Comprehensive Development, Kuwait Institute for Economic and Social Planning, Kuwait.[2]
- (1964 - 1968) B.A. in economics, Alexandria University.[2]
- (1960 - 1963) Secondary education, El Saidia Secondary school, Cairo, Egypt.[2][3]
Career
edit- 2010–Present – Member of the Yemeni Shura Council, Upper house of Yemen.
- 1997 - 2010 – Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen.
- 1991 - 1997 – Adviser, Presidential Council and Member of Supreme Elections Committee.
- 1985 - 1991 – Board directors, The Union of Arab and French Banks (UBAF), France.
- 1985 - 1990 – Chairman of the board of directors and CEO of Yemen Bank for Reconstruction & Development.
- 1983 - 1985 – Executive Director of Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), Abu Dhabi.
- 1980 - 1983 – Director of the Office of the Prime Minister of Yemen.
- 1978 - 1980 – Minister of Finance of North Yemen.
- 1977 - 1978 – Deputy Minister of Finance of Yemen.
- 1976 - 1977 – Chairman of the Technical Office of the Prime Minister.
- 1974 - 1976 – Deputy Minister of Finance of Yemen.
- 1972 - 1974 – Chairman of the Budget Central office.
- 1968 - 1972 – General Manager, Banking and Monetary Policy department, Ministry of Economy.[2]
Publications
editBooks
edit- 2023 – The Letters
- 2021 – Al-Kaskul (Experiences- Journeys- Stories- Banks- Money- Conferences- Messages and Images)
- 2020 – Concepts and Terminology in Economics, Finance and Banking
- 2020 – Selections from My Life
- 2018 – Public Finance- the features of the financial history of Yemen and the preparation of the first budget in its history
- 2017 – Banks History & Features and Yemen's Experience in Monetary Policy and Banking Sector Reform
- 2016 – Currency and Yemeni Heritage from Pre-Islamic Times Till Modern Era
- 2014 – Off To The Wide Universe: Memories of an Expatriate Child
- 2014 – Between the West and the East (a trip to European cities and Mumbai, India)
- 2013 – Reflections on Life and the Universe.
- 2012 – Stages in my life and taking part in building modern Yemen.
- 2007 – Yemen's experiences of monetary policy and banking reform.
- 1969 – The Ideal Use of Loans: the Development Challenge in the Yemen Arab Republic.
- 1971 – External Loans and Grants for Economic and Social Development. [9]
Articles
edit- In the Age of Giant Trading Blocs, the fate of Inter-Arab Trade, Althowra Daily.
- Privatization : Selling the Public Sector to the Private Sector, Althowra Daily.
Publications in the field of travel writing
edit- Journey to the Lost Paradise, Andalusia.
- Journey to the City of two Continents, Istanbul.
- Journey to the Paradise which Adam lost, Bali.
Other activities
edit- Participated in several discussions of topics related to economics and Political Economy.
- Participated in several Economic conferences in Yemen and around the world.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Yemen Appoints New Central Bank Governor | MEES". archives.mees.com. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
- ^ a b c d e "أحمد عبدالرحمن السماوي | خيُوط". www.khuyut.com.
- ^ "أحمد عبد الرحمن السماوي". اليمن العربي (in Arabic). 2016-06-19. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
- ^ لحكومات اليمنية خلال اربعين عاماُ 26سبتمبر 1962 - 26سبتمبر 2002. صنعاء(اليمن): وكالة الانباء اليمنية (سبأ). 2002.
- ^ "Yemen Appoints New Central Bank Governor | MEES". archives.mees.com.
- ^ BARRY, TURNER (2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2009 (1 ed.). Palgrave Macmillan. p. 1508. ISBN 978-0-230-27134-0.
- ^ "اللجان العليا للانتخابات". yemen-nic.info. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
- ^ السماوي, احمد عبدالرحمن (1988). "احمد عبدالرحمن السماوي رئيس مجلس ادارة البنك اليمني للانشاء والتعمير : كان المصرف وما زال الرائد الاول لتطوير الجهاز المصرفي". مجلة اتحاد المصارف العربية. 8 (39): 35–37.
- ^ القراءة, رفي لمتعة. "رفي لمتعة القراءة - أحمد عبد الرحمن علي السماوي". www.raffy.me (in Arabic).
External links
edit- http://www.centralbank.gov.ye/news.aspx?keyid=63&pid=60&lang=1&cattype=2
- https://archive.today/20130105182812/http://www.yobserver.com/business-and-economy/10012882.html
- http://www.ifc.org/IFCExt/pressroom/IFCPressRoom.nsf/0/E8AC0F0757541A338525757B00592DEF?
- http://www.al-tagheer.com/news.php?id=14521
- http://archives.mees.com/issues/743/articles/29219
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