Ministry of Finance (Angola)

The Ministry of Finance (Portuguese: Ministério das Finanças, MINFIN) is a cabinet-level ministry of the government of Angola. It traces it origin to 1976, and was created as a replacement for the Portuguese colonial-period Direcção dos Serviços de Fazenda e Contabilidade. The current Minister of Finance is Vera Daves.^[1][2]

Ministry of Finance
MINFIN

Ministério das Finanças
Ministry overview
Formed	1976
Type	Ministry
Jurisdiction	Government of Angola
Headquarters	Luanda
Ministry executive	Vera Daves, Minister of Finance
Website	minfin.gov.ao

Mission

The mission of the Ministry of Finance is to "promote the use of public resources efficiently and effectively in the interest of sustained development, within the national interest and regional integration, in a framework of macroeconomic stability; promote and stimulate economic activity in competitive market conditions; promote equitable distribution of national income redistribution through the implementation of fiscal policies and income and remedial pricing."^[3]

List of ministers of finance

Minister	From	To
Saidy Vieira Dias Mingas	November 1975	May 1977
Ismael Gaspar Martins	August 1977	August 1982
Augusto Teixeira Jorge de Matos	August 1982	June 1990
Aguinaldo Jaime	June 1990	April 1992
Mário de Alcântara Monteiro	April 1992	December 1992
Salomão José Luheto Xirimbimbi	December 1992	February 1993
Emanuel Carneiro	February 1993	March 1994
Álvaro Arnaldo Craveiro	March 1994	May 1995
Augusto da Silva Tomás	May 1995	March 1996
Mário de Alcântara Monteiro	March 1996	June 1999
Joaquim D. C. David	June 1999	October 2000
Júlio Marcelino Vieira Bessa	October 2000	December 2002
José Pedro de Morais	December 2002	October 2008
Eduardo Leopoldo Severin de Morais	October 2008	February 2010
Carlos Alberto Lopes	February 2010	May 2013
Armando Manuel	May 2013	September 5, 2016
Archer Mangueira	September 5, 2016	October 9, 2019
Vera Daves	October 9, 2019	present

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