Qatar seeks diversification from energy wealth
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Yousef Hussein Kamal: working against inflation |
Yousef Hussein Kamal is a busy man. Not only is he Qatar’s finance minister; he is also acting minister of economy and commerce, chairman of the Qatar Financial Centre Authority, chairman of Qatar National Bank, chairman of Doha Securities Market, chairman of Ras Laffan Liquified Natural Gas, chairman of RasGas, deputy chairman of Qatar Petroleum, a director of Qatar Telecommunications, a director of Qatar Central Bank, general-secretary of the supreme council on economic affairs and investment (which oversees Qatar Investment Authority), as well as a director or vice-chairman of many other local institutions.
Not that he believes he has too much on his plate. "It depends on how...
