Saad Bin Tefla
Saad Bin Tefla (also known as Saad Bin Tiflah or Saad Al Ajmi) is a Kuwaiti businessman and politician. He has notably been Kuwait’s minister of Information and Culture (1999–2000).[1]
Political career
Saad Bin Tefla has headed the Kuwait Information Center in London and worked as an interpreter and advisor in the Kuwaiti parliament. From 1999 to October 2000, Bin Tefla has been appointed minister of Information and Culture.[2] Bin Tefla resigned unexpectedly in October 2000. His resignation was due to him not being able to fulfil the agenda he had planned to carry out as Minister and refused to be just a useless figure of the government.
Professional career
Saad Bin Tefla is currently a professor at Kuwait University and a journalist. He is also a local media tycoon, he headed the Kuwaiti press group Tashkeel Media Group in which he is now just a shareholder. Bin Tefla also is a contributor to the London based Arabic speaking newspaper Asharq al-Awasat as well as other Gulf publications.[3]