| Abderrahmane Benkhalfa | |
| Office: | Minister of Finance |
| Primeminister: | Abdelmalek Sellal |
| Term Start: | 14 May 2015 |
| Term End: | 11 June 2016 |
| Predecessor: | Mohamed Djellab |
| Successor: | Hadji Baba Ammi |
| Birth Name: | Abderrahmane Benkhalfa |
| Birth Date: | 2 July 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Tiaret, French Algeria |
| Death Place: | Algiers, Algeria |
| Party: | National Liberation Front |
| Alma Mater: | University of Algiers University of Grenoble |
| President: | Abdelmadjid Tebboune |
Abderrahmane Benkhalfa (Arabic: عبد الرحمان بن خالفة, July 2, 1949 – April 23, 2021)[1] [2] was an Algerian financial expert.[2] He was general delegate for the Algerian Association of Banks and Financial Institutions,[1] and director of the Bank of Algeria.[1] He was Algerian Minister of Finance.[1] [2] He was also a member of the Finance and Credit Council at the Bank of Algeria.[3] He was described as being pro-private-sector.[4]
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]
On 23 April 2021, Benkhalfa died at Aïn Naadja Military Hospital, Algiers, from complications related to COVID-19.[5]