Adriano Afonso Maleiane (born 6 November 1949 in

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) is a Mozambican economist and politician who has served as the prime minister of Mozambique since 2022.

Early life and education

Maleiane graduated in economics at

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and got his master's degree in managerial finance at

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Career

Between 1991 and 2006 Maleiane served as the governor of the Mozambican central bank, the

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. He served as chairman and CEO of the Banco Nacional de Investimento (BNI), Mozambique's state-owned development bank, between 2011 and January 2015. Since 19 January 2015, Maleiane has been serving as the Minister of Economy and Finance in President Filipe Nyusi's

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. on 2 March, 2022, Maleiane was dismissed from his position by Nyusi. He was then appointed Prime Minister on 3 March 2022.

Other activities

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(IsDB).

Early life and education

Career

Other activities

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