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The Central Bank of Mauritius falls under the department and is accountable to the minister. Often considered as the post of the most eligible future prime minister, the minister of finance plays a rather important role in a government as it may decide if the economics policies brought forward by the
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as the head of finance and his deputy. Pravind Jugnauth also held the office with his own ideas and initiatives without the need to constantly seek the lead of BĂ©renger. This led to conflict between them and the eventual dissolution of their coalition after they lost the 2005 general election to
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The ministry of finance in the country is a very important department. It controls all the economic activities of the country as well as determines major price index of all the staples and all other commodities subsidies and taxes. It also determines the price of petrol and gas.
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was re-appointed as Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. He also implemented his own policies and economic changes as per his party's program within the coalition. This led to tension, compounded by the Medpoint scandal that led to the split of their alliance.
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The salary of the minister of finance is the same as a cabinet member unless, the office holder is also appointed as deputy prime minister or vice prime minister. The salary is as follows
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Many Finance ministers have shaped the economy and brought about significant economic changes and benefits to the country working under the lead and guidance of their prime ministers.
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political party in power are good or rather futile. This may result in a change in people's vote which may oust a government to a new party for a better economic management.
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or any other senior member of the cabinet. Created along with the cabinet on 7 July 1968, since then it is found in the cabinet.
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of the government of the republic. It is considered as the most executive and important ministry in the cabinet after the
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to students and senior citizen and also the removal of Subsidies on O level and A level examinations in High School.
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as namesake minister. Sithanen introduced a series of economic policies and implementations such as
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who held the office for a run of 9 years. The person to hold the office for a shortest run is
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Ministry of Public Infrastructure, National Development Unit, Land Transport & Shipping
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Guide to Government Ministers: The British Empire and Successor States 1900-1972
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There are other departments falling under the aegis of the office such as
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade
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Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity and Reform Institutions
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was one of these Finance ministers from 1983 to 1991 in the cabinet of
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The person holding the office of Finance for the longest run remains
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Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science, Research & Technology
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Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare
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In 2010, after retaining power for the second successive mandate
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In some other cases like in 2000 to 2003, then finance minister
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where he introduced ideas and policies developed by Jugnauth.
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Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications
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Minister of Finance & Economic Development of Mauritius
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In December 2014, Ramgoolam lost the general election.
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came to power, he formed a new cabinet and appointed
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National Institute for Co-operative Entrepreneurship
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Renganaden Padayachy
President of the Republic
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Ministry of Finance & Economic Development
Mauritius
Cabinet
Prime Minister's Office
Deputy Prime Minister
economic development
empowerment
Renganaden Padayachy
Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo
Anerood Jugnauth
Paul BĂ©renger
deputy prime minister
Pravind Jugnauth
Navin Ramgoolam
Rama Sithanen

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