Abderrahmane Benkhalfa
Abderrahmane Benkhalfa (Arabic: عبد الرحمان بن خالفة, born 2 July 1949 in Tiaret,[1][2] Algeria) is an Algerian financial expert.[2] He is the former general delegate for the Algerian Association of Banks and Financial Institutions,[1] and a former director of the Bank of Algeria.[1] He is the former Algerian Minister of Finance.[1][2] He is also a member of the Finance and Credit Council at the Bank of Algeria.[3] He is described as being pro-private-sector.[4]
Abderrahmane Benkhalfa عبد الرحمان بن خالفة | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 14 May 2015 – 11 June 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdelmalek Sellal |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Djellab |
| Succeeded by | Hadji Baba Ammi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abderrahmane Benkhalfa 2 July 1949 Tiaret, French Algeria |
| Political party | National Liberation Front |
| Alma mater | University of Algiers University of Grenoble |
Education
He obtained a Bachelor's in Commercial and Financial Sciences from the Superior College of Business at the University of Algiers,[1] and went on to obtain a Doctorate in Management Sciences from the French University of Grenoble in 1977.[1] He also attended a specialization course at the University of Warsaw in Poland.[1]
References
- "Minister's Biography". Ministry of Finance Algeria (in French). Ministry of Finance Algeria. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- "Abderrahmane Benkhalfa, from Financial Expert to Minister of Finance". Ennahar El Djadid (in Arabic). Ennahar Online. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- "Who is Who". Bank of Algeria (in French). Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- "Algeria: reviving the land of the living dead". The Economist. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mohamed Djellab |
Minister of Finance 2015–2016 |
Succeeded by Hadji Baba Ammi |