Abdulla Hassan Saif

Abdulla Hassan Saif
Abdulla Hassan Saif (right) meeting with Lebanese Finance Minister Fuad Siniora in 2003
Minister of Finance and Economy of Bahrain
In office
May 1999 – January 2005
MonarchHamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Preceded byIbrahim Abdul-Karim Mohamed
Succeeded byAhmed bin Mohamed Al Khalifa

Abdulla Hassan Saif is a Bahraini banker and politician. He served as minister of finance of Bahrain from May 1999 to January 2005.[1] Since leaving office, he has acted as vice chairman of The Islamic Bank of Asia.

Saif was the first Bahraini to lead Bahrain Monetary Authority, first as director-general from 1979 to 1981, and then as appointed governor from 1981 until his appointment as minister of finance in May 1999.[2]

References

  1. ^ Joint Statement of U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill and Bahrain Finance Minister Abdulla Hassan Saif, U.S. Treasury Department, 4 March 2002. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Bankers tipped for top BMA post". MEED. 6 November 1999.

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