
Kuala Lumpur, January 28, 2009 – H.E. Hamad Al Sayari, Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), assumed Chairmanship of the Council and General Assembly of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) for the term 1st January – 31st December 2009. H.E. Dr. Sabir Mohamed Hassan, Governor of the Central Bank of
Chairmanship of the IFSB is on an annual rotational basis from among the Full members as specified in the IFSB Articles of Agreement.
Mr. Al Sayari is the 7th Chairman of the Council and General Assembly of the IFSB and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency will host the IFSB Annual Meetings on 31st March 2009.
Mr. Al Sayari has been the Chairman, Board of Directors and the Governor of SAMA since 1983. He has recently been ranked 17 among 50 of the most influential people in the financial community worldwide by Institutional Investor magazine, which describes Al Sayari, citing his 27 year career in charge of monetary policy, as "a rock upon which
Dr. Sabir Mohammed Hassan, Governor of the Central Bank of
Dr. Sabir has been Governor of the Central Bank of
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