Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar
Dr. Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar was Minister of Economy and Trade for Syria, He left the Syrian Cabinet in June 2012.Early life, education and career
Al-Shaar was born in the Aleppo in 1956. He earned a B.A. degree from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Aleppo in 1980, and a Ph.D. in economics from the George Washington University.
From 1996 to 2001 he was a professor in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Aleppo.Personal life
Al-Shaar is divorced and has a daughter and a son. He holds a dual-citizenships of USA and Syria.
