Bassam Khalil Saket

Bassam Khalil Saket

Bassam Khalil Saket

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  • Year of Birth: 1944
  • Graduation Country: Iraq, Britain
  • Qualifications:
    Graduated in 1966 from the University of Baghdad
    - Bachelor of Economics in 1970 from the University of Oxford
    - Diploma in economic growth
    - Diploma in Financial Analysis
    - PhD in Economics
  • Professional Experiences:
    - Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jordan Cement Factories
    - 1966-1970 economic analyst and researcher in the Department of Economic Research and banking in the Central Bank of Jordan
    - 1970-1973 promoted to the post of Head of the Department of Economy and Development at the Central Bank
    - 1976-1984 Director of the Department of Economic Research and a member of the Executive Committee of the Royal Scientific Society
    - 1978-1984 economic adviser in the office of HRH Prince Hassan
    - 1986-1989, Director General of the pension fund of the Jordan Investment Corporation
    - Secretary General of the Royal Court
    1989 - Minister of Agriculture
    - 1990-1993 Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jordan Cement Factories
    1993 - Minister of Industry and Trade
    - 1997-1998 Minister of Transport and Minister of Post and Telecommunications
Membership of Committees :
  • Finance and Economic Committee
  • Information and National Orientation Committee