Nationality Yemeni Education Ain Shams University Name Saadaldeen Talib | Children 3 Title Dr | |
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Born January 29, 1959 Hadhramaut, Yemen Occupation Physician, businessman, politician | ||
Political party General People's Congress | ||
Saadaldeen Talib (born 1959) is a Yemeni physician, businessman and politician. He has served as the Yemeni Minister of Industry and Trade since December 2011.
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Early life
Saadaldeen Talib was born on January 29, 1959 in Hadhramaut, Yemen. He was educated in Aden, Yemen, and in Singapore. He received a Doctorate in Medicine from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt.
Career
He returned to Yemen in 1990. From 1993 to 1997, he worked for a Singaporean maritime engineering company.
From 1997 to 2003, he served in the House of Representatives as a member of the General People's Congress. During that time, he served on the served on Development and Petroleum committee. From 2007 to 2009, he served on the Supreme National Authority for Combating Corruption (SNACC). He lived in Singapore from 2009 to 2011.
In December 2011, he was appointed as the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Yemen. During his ministerial tenure, he paved the way for the approval of Yemen's membership in the World Trade Organization.
Personal life
He has been married since 1990. He has two sons and a daughter.