Philip Mpango
Philip Mpango (born July 14, 1957) is the current Minister of Finance of Tanzania, in office since March 2015.[1][2]
Philip Mpango | |
|---|---|
| 15th Minister of Finance | |
| Assumed office December 2015 | |
| President | John Magufuli |
| Preceded by | Saada Salum |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 2015 | |
| Appointed by | John Magufuli |
| Constituency | None (Nominated MP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1957 |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
Career
Mpango previously held positions as the acting commissioner general of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA),[3] the executive secretary in the President's Office (Planning Commission), the deputy permanent secretary at the Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs, the personal assistant to the president (economic affairs), the head of the President's Economic Advisory Unit, and as senior economist for the World Bank.
Other activities
- African Development Bank (AfDB), ex officio member of the board of governors (since 2015)[4]
- East African Development Bank (EADB), ex officio member of the governing council (since 2015)[5]
- Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee, member[6]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, ex officio member of the board of governors (since 2015)[7]
- World Bank, ex officio member of the board of governors (since 2015)[8]
- Trade and Development Bank, ex officio member of the board of governors (since 2015)
References
- "Rais memalizia kujaza nafasi za uteuzi wa Mawaziri" (Press release). Ikulu. 23 December 2015. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
- "Former World Bank economist Mpango named Tanzanian finance minister". Reuters. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala (December 23, 2015), Former World Bank economist Mpango named Tanzanian finance minister Reuters.
- AfDB Annual Report 2017 African Development Bank (AfDB).
- Governing Council East African Development Bank (EADB).
- Members Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee.
- Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
- Board of Governors World Bank.
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