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Riad Salameh was born in Antelias in 1950 into a Christian Maronite family of successful business people, long based in Liberia. [12] His father Toufic Salameh owned the Cedars Hotel in Broummana, and his mother Raniah was a "well-known charitable activist" and Lebanese Red Cross member who was murdered in 1982. [12]
Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde (French: [kʁistin madlɛn ɔdɛt laɡaʁd]; née Lallouette, IPA:; born 1 January 1956) is a French politician and lawyer who has been the President of the European Central Bank since 2019. She previously served as the 11th Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from
The first president and director of the Arab Monetary Fund, from 1977 to 1982, was Dr. Jawad Hashim. In 1982, the Arab Monetary Fund funded and supervised the launch of Investcorp. Nemir Kirdar was transferred from Chase, where he advised the AMF, to Abu Dhabi to develop the new fund. Omar Aggad was the first investor in this fund. [1]
Head of the United Nations Children's Fund – Carol Bellamy – 1995 [15] United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights – Mary Robinson – 1997 [16] Deputy Secretary-General – Louise Fréchette – 1998 [17] Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme – Anna Tibaijuka – 2000 [18]
Arab Bank for Economic Development, Khartoum, 1977 designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa . The Bank began operations in March 1975. [1] BADEA is a financial institution owned by eighteen Arab countries members of the League of Arab States (LAS) which signed its Establishing Agreement on 18 February 1974.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva calls U.S. debt load 'mind boggling' in opening remarks at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills.
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas is a French economist who has been the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund since 2022. Gourinchas is also the S.K. and Angela Chan Professor of Management at the University of California, Berkeley (currently on secondment to the IMF).
Melinda French Gates has launched a new $250 million initiative to improve women's health, making headlines worldwide. This significant move is part of her $1 billion commitment to promoting women ...