The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management is a
cabinet ministry of the government of
Vanuatu
Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...
responsible for overseeing the nation's public finances.
Ministers of Finance
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Kalpokor Kalsakau, 1980-1987
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Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, , 1988-1991
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Sethy Regenvanu Pastor Sethy John Regenvanu (born 1945) is a politician in Vanuatu. He is one of several churchmen who have been active in Vanuatu politics, like Father Walter Lini, Rev. Frederick Karlomuana Timakata, and Father Gérard Leymang.
Hailing from Uri ...
, 1991
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Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 1991-1992
[Hon. Tapangararua J. Willie](_blank)
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* Onneyn Tahi, 1992
*Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 1993-1996Barak Sope
Barak ( or ; he, בָּרָק; Tiberian Hebrew: ''B-R-Q, Bārāq''; ar, البُراق ''al-Burāq'' "lightning") was a ruler of Ancient Israel. As military commander in the biblical Book of Judges, Barak, with Deborah, from the Tribe of Eph ...
, 1996
* Shem Naukaut, 1996-1997
*Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 1997
* Vincent Boulekone, 1997-1998
*Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, , 1998-1999
* Iatika Morking Stephen, 1999-2001
* Joe Bomal Carlo, 2001-2002
*Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, , 2002-2004[Members of 7th Legislature](_blank)
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* Jimmy Nicklam, 2004Moana Carcasses Kalosil
Moana Carcasses Kalosil (born 27 January 1963) is a Vanuatuan politician. He was Prime Minister of Vanuatu from March 2013 to May 2014. He was the first naturalized citizen of Vanuatu to become the country's prime minister.
Carcasses was ousted ...
, 2004-2005
*Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 2005-2008Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, , 2008-2010
*Moana Carcasses Kalosil
Moana Carcasses Kalosil (born 27 January 1963) is a Vanuatuan politician. He was Prime Minister of Vanuatu from March 2013 to May 2014. He was the first naturalized citizen of Vanuatu to become the country's prime minister.
Carcasses was ousted ...
, 2010-2011[Members of 9th Legislature](_blank)
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*Bakoa Kaltongga
Pakoa Kaltonga, also known as Bakoa Kaltongga (born 6 April 1969), is a ni-Vanuatu politician. He is a member of the Leaders Party of Vanuatu. , 2011
*Moana Carcasses Kalosil
Moana Carcasses Kalosil (born 27 January 1963) is a Vanuatuan politician. He was Prime Minister of Vanuatu from March 2013 to May 2014. He was the first naturalized citizen of Vanuatu to become the country's prime minister.
Carcasses was ousted ...
, 2011
*Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, , 2011
*Moana Carcasses Kalosil
Moana Carcasses Kalosil (born 27 January 1963) is a Vanuatuan politician. He was Prime Minister of Vanuatu from March 2013 to May 2014. He was the first naturalized citizen of Vanuatu to become the country's prime minister.
Carcasses was ousted ...
, 2011-2012Charlot Salwai
Charlot Salwai Tabimasmas (born 24 April 1963)["Hon. Charlot Salwai"](_blank)
Vanuatu Pa ...
, 2012-2013
*Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 2013Maki Simelum
Maki Stanley Simelum, born 3 March 1972,
on the parliamentary websi ...
, 2013-2015
*Willie Jimmy
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, often just referred to as Willie Jimmy (born 4 March 1960), is a Vanuatuan politician with the National United Party.
Career
Jimmy has served as Vanuatu's Minister of Finance and / or Trade on several occasions. He was ...
, 2015-2016
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See also
* Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
The Reserve Bank of Vanuatu is the central bank of Vanuatu (an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean). It was initially known as the Central Bank of Vanuatu after the nation's independence from France and the United Kingdom.
The ban ...
* Finance ministry
A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation.
A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...
* Economy of Vanuatu
Vanuatu's economy is primarily agricultural; 80% of the population is engaged in agricultural activities that range from subsistence farming to smallholder farming of coconuts and other cash crops.
Copra is by far the most important cash crop ...
* Government of Vanuatu
The politics of Vanuatu take place within the framework of a constitutional democracy. The constitution provides for a representative parliamentary system. The head of the Republic is an elected President. The Prime Minister of Vanuatu is the he ...
References
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External links
Department of Finance and Treasury
Government of Vanuatu
Politics of Vanuatu
Vanuatu
Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...
1980 establishments in Vanuatu