Out of the Desert
The extraordinary memoir of global oil''s former central banker
Ali Al-Naimi is the former Saudi oil minister - and OPEC kingpin - a position he held for the two decades between August 1995 and May 2016. In this time, Al-Naimi''s briefest utterances moved markets. But it wasn''t always that way.
Al-Naimi was born into abject poverty as a nomadic Bedouin in the 1930s, just as US companies were discov...
The extraordinary memoir of global oil''s former central banker
Ali Al-Naimi is the former Saudi oil minister - and OPEC kingpin - a position he held for the two decades between August 1995 and May 2016. In this time, Al-Naimi''s briefest utterances moved markets. But it wasn''t always that way.
Al-Naimi was born into abject poverty as a nomadic Bedouin in the 1930s, just as US companies were discov...
