Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (South Sudan)
The Ministry of Finance and Planning is a ministry of the Government of South Sudan. This ministry was first headed by Honourable David Deng Athorbei after the country gained her independence from Sudan in 2011.
| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 2011 |
| Superseding agency |
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| Jurisdiction | South Sudan |
| Headquarters | Ministries Road, Juba |
| Minister responsible |
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| Ministry executive |
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| Website | https://mofp.gov.ss/ |
However, the ministry of Finance and economic planning has issued statement in 2022 stopping the issuance of bank overdraft and will prefer injecting more U$D into the market.[1]
List of ministers of finance
Before independence
Ministers responsible for finance in Southern Sudan autonomous region.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Akuien Chol | 22 October 2005 | 28 March 2007 | [2] |
| Gabriel Changson Chang | 28 March 2007 | 2 July 2007 | [2] |
| Koul Athian Mawien | 2 July 2007 | 31 March 2009 | [2] |
| David Deng Athorbei | 31 May 2009 | 9 July 2011 | [2] |
Since 2011
Ministers responsible for finance after independence since July 2011.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Deng Athorbie | 9 July 2011 | 26 August 2011 | [2] |
| Kosti Manibe Ngai | 26 August 2011 | 23 July 2013 | [2] |
| Aggrey Tisa Sabuni | 31 July 2013 | 12 January 2015 | [2][3] |
| David Deng Athorbie | 12 January 2015 | 28 April 2016 | [2][3][4] |
| Stephen Dhieu Dau | 28 April 2016 | 12 March 2018 | [2][5] |
| Salvatore Garang | 12 March 2018 | 16 September 2020 | [2][5] |
| Athian Ding Athian | 16 September 2020 | 12 November 2021 | [2][6] |
| Agak Achuil Lual | 12 November 2021 | 4 August 2022 | [2][7] |
| Dier Tong Ngor | 4 August 2022 | 3 August 2023 | [2][8] |
| Barnaba Baak Chol | 3 August 2023 | Present | [2][9] |
See also
References
- Ninrew, Chany (2022-08-10). "Finance Minister to stop issuance of bank overdrafts". Eye Radio. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- "Board of honors for Ministers of Finance - Ministry of Finance and Planning".
- "Salva Kiir ISSUED PRESIDENTIAL DECREE TO REMOVED HIS FINANCE MINISTER AGGREY TISA SABUNI". www.southsudanliberty.com.
- Inc, IBP (June 28, 2015). Sudan South Country Study Guide - Strategic Information and Developments. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781438785417 – via Google Books.
{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - "Profile: South Sudan's new finance minister Salvatore Garang". Radio Tamazuj.
- Reuters Staff (September 16, 2020). "UPDATE 1-South Sudan president replaces finance minister, state TV reports". Reuters – via www.reuters.com.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - "South Sudan's president sacks finance minister and interior minister". Reuters. 13 November 2021.
- "South Sudan's Kiir sacks finance minister, central bank governor". Reuters. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- "Kiir appoints Baak Barnaba to replace sacked Dier Tong". eye radio. 2023-08-03.
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