Muhammed Al-Jasser

Muhammad Al Jasser
Minister of Economy and Planning
In office
13 December 2011 – 29 April 2015
Prime MinisterKing Abdullah
Preceded byKhalid bin Mohammed Al Gosaibi
Succeeded byAdel Fakeih
Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA)
In office
28 February 2009 – 13 December 2011
Preceded byHamad Al Sayari
Succeeded byFahad Al Mubarak
Personal details
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Alma materSan Diego State University
University of California, Riverside

Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser (Arabic: محمد سليمان الجاسر‎; born 1955) is a Saudi economist who is currently the Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group former advisor at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the General Authority for Competition.[1] He served as Minister of Economy and Planning between 2011 and 2015.[2] He also previously served as Governor and Board Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Central Bank (SAMA) between 2009 and 2011.[3] Prior to that, he served as Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) between 1990 and 1995.[4]

  1. ^ "Saudi Arabia approves new competition law". ArgaamPlus. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. ^ "A High-Level Conference by the IMF and the Ministry of Finance, Kuwait City, Kuwait". www.imf.org. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  3. ^ "SAMA Historical Preview".
  4. ^ "PROFILE-Saudi Economy and Planning Minister Muhammad al-Jasser". Reuters. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2021.