Jawad Anani | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs | |
| In office 1 June 2016 – 15 January 2017 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah II of Jordan |
| Prime Minister | Hani Al-Mulki |
| Minister of State for Investment Affairs | |
| In office 28 September 2016 – 15 January 2017 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah II of Jordan |
| Prime Minister | Hani Al-Mulki |
| Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply | |
| In office 1 June 2016 – 28 September 2016 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah II of Jordan |
| Prime Minister | Hani Al-Mulki |
| Succeeded by | Yarub Qudah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1943 Halhul, Mandatory Palestine |
| Nationality | Jordanian |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | Cairo University, Vanderbilt University, University of Georgia |
Jawad Anani (born 28 June 1943)[1][2] is a Jordanian economist and politician. After working for the Central Bank of Jordan in the 1960s and 1970s he held high ranking positions in the civil service. He has held several ministerial posts since 1979, including a four-year stint as Minister of Labour between 1980 and 1984. During the early 1990s he held positions as Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of Information, and was involved in the peace-process between Jordan and Israel. During the later half of the decade he was Deputy Prime Minister for Development Affairs, Foreign Minister and Chief of the Royal Court. From June 2016 until January 2017 he was Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs in the cabinets of Hani Al-Mulki.