Background
Khalaf, Rima was born in Kuwait.
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Rima Khalaf
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Education
Bachelor in Economics, American University, Beirut. Master of Arts in Economics, Portland State University, Oregon. Doctor of Philosophy in Systems Science, Portland State University, Oregon.
Career
Lecturer department economics Portland State University Business School. Director planning and research department Ministry Planning, Amman, Jordan, 1988—1990. Director-general Jordan Export Development & Commercial Centers Corporation and the Investment Promotion Department, 1990—1993.
Minister industry & trade Government Jordan, 1993—1995, minister planning, 1995—1998, deputy prime minister, 1999—2000. Senator Upper House of Jordanian Parliament, 1997—2000. Assistant secretary-general, director regional bureau Arab states United Nations Development Programme (United Nations Development Programme), 2000—2006.
Chief Executive Officer Mohammad bin Rashid al Maktoum Foundation, 2008—2010. Executive secretary United Nations Economic & Social Commission We. Asia (ESCWA), Beirut, since 2010.
Member Economic Consultative Council, Jordan, 1997—2000, High Level Commission for Modernization of World Bank Group Governance, 2008—2009.
