Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser (Arabic: محمد سليمان الجاسر; born 1955) is a Saudi economist who is currently the chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) group former advisor at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia and chairman of the General Authority for Competition.
[7][13][14] The task of this organisation is to establish a united central bank and common currency for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
[7] He also chaired state-controlled Saudi Telecom, and is a member on the boards of various national and regional finance institutions including the Islamic Development Bank and Arab Monetary Fund.
[6][15][16] Al Jasser's term as minister of economy and planning ended on 29 April 2015 when he was replaced by Adel Fakeih in the post.
[17] Al Jasser is described as a well-regarded technocrat by James Reeve, senior economist at Samba Financial Group in London.