Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori explained

Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori
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Office:Minister of the Economy
Term Start:17 February 2008
Term End:5 July 2020
Office2:Minister of Governmental Sector Development
Term Start2:2006
Term End2:2008
Office3:Minister of Transport and Communication
Term Start3:2004
Term End3:2006
Office4:Minister of Communication
Term End4:2004

Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori is an Emirati engineer who was the Minister of the Economy of the United Arab Emirates from 2008 until 2020.

Biography

Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori holds a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and management systems from Arizona State University.[1]

Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori was Minister of Communication (...-2004),[2] Minister of Transport and Communication (2004-2006), and Minister of Governmental Sector Development (2006-2008).[1]

Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori was appointed Minister of the Economy in a cabinet reshuffle on 17 February 2008.[3] Part of his program as Minister is to reduce the country's dependence on oil revenues.[4] In March 2015, the Ministry of Economy allowed full ownership of foreign companies in the country's free zones.[5] In November 2018, he laid out his strategy to strengthen ties between the UAE and Latin American countries,[6] while maintaining a strong bilateral trade strategy with China.[7]

By virtue of his ministership, he is also the Chairman of UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minister Biography. Economy.gov.ae. 8 December 2018.
  2. Web site: UAE cabinet restructured. Khaleejtimes.com. 2 November 2004. 8 December 2018.
  3. http://www.economist.com/node/10717040 Pushed asideA blow to reform in the UAE
  4. Web site: Head of the game. Thebusinessyear.com. 2018. 8 December 2018.
  5. Web site: UAE moving towards allowing 100% foreign ownership of businesses outside free zones. Thenational.ae. 30 March 2015. Adam Bouyamourn. 8 December 2018.
  6. Web site: Dubái considerando los mercados de América Latina y el Caribe. Latinamerica.tech. 29 November 2018. Itzel Veracruz. es. 8 December 2018.
  7. Web site: Al Mansouri: UAE-China trade could reach $58b this year. Gulfnews.com. 20 July 2018. Fareed Rahman. 8 December 2018.