Personal life
El Ghareeb was born in 1933 in Giza, Egypt to a large family. El Ghareeb had two sons from his first marriage. After his wife died, he married another woman who gave birth to his third son. In 1999 he married his third wife.Politics
El Ghareeb worked as a World Bank negotiator and an International Monetary Fund governor. He was also a minister in the government of Egypt for 14 years. He was Minister of Finance from 1996 to 1999. As the lead economist in the National Democratic Party of Egypt he was the deputy after its leader, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt. He also filled the post of a Senior UN Economic Advisor and the Senior Political and Economic Advisor of many governing bodies including the British Royalty, and for the Governments of Germany, France, Russia, China, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.Economics
El Ghareeb invented the theory of Pay-Over-Debt, and periodically held conferences and/or lectures about his theories in Economics and Political Sciences in many universities and institutes around the world. He wrote many books including the book used as the guide-line for the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund now by the title of ''The Modern State: Political Economy & Economic Politics''. One of his achievements was creating the first (and only) monetary economical system of the UAE and theBusiness
El Ghareeb as his family's premier, managed an international group of funds made up of a consortium of Arab families; El Ghareeb (Cairo & Suez, Egypt), Bin Ladin (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia), Al Saud (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Al Nahyan (Abu Dhabi, UAE), and Al Maktoum (Dubai, UAE). Current Group activities include car retailing, heavy duty oil drilling platforms, oil production and export and even Supertanker shipbuilding. Other business ranges of the Group include nuclear power systems, hydrogen power research plants, and advanced materials research and manufacturing labs. The Group is currently evaluated to be worth more than $2 Trillion (Two Trillion Dollars). The Group trades and/or owns shares in some international corporations, including 15% of DaimlerChrysler, 11% of Siemens Group, 51% ofDisputes
El Ghareeb went through major disputes with the government of Egypt In February 2002, and for 24 months these disputes took place in courts, TV newspapers and involved confinement. At last, the cassation court found him innocent of the charges. After he was declared innocent, the Government of Egypt headed bySee also
* The World Bank * International Monetary Fund * UN Capital Development FundReferences
Sources
* ''Money & Banking'' by Prof. Dr. Mohie El Din El Ghareeb. * ''The Modern State: Political Economy & Economic Politics'' by Prof. Dr. Mohie El Din El Ghareeb. * ''External Free Trade'' by Prof. Dr. Mohie El Din El Ghareeb.External links