José Pedro de Morais explained
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| Office1: | Minister of Planning and Economic Coordination |
| Term Start1: | 1994 |
| Term End1: | 1996 |
| Successor1: | Emmanuel M. Carneiro |
| Office2: | Minister of Finance |
| Term Start2: | 2002 |
| Term End2: | 2008 |
| Predecessor2: | Júlio Bessa |
| Successor2: | Eduardo L.S. de Morais |
| Office3: | Governor of the National Bank of Angola |
| Term Start3: | 2015 |
| Term End3: | 2016 |
| Predecessor3: | José de Lima Massano |
| Successor3: | Valter F.D. da Silva |
| Birth Date: | 20 December 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Kuito, Bié, Angola |
| Nationality: | Angolan |
| Party: | MPLA |
José Pedro de Morais (born 20 December 1955 in Kuito, Bie Province) is an Angolan politician, who served as Minister of Finance from December 2002 to October 2008,[1] replacing Júlio Marcelino Vieira Bessa. In January 2015, he was appointed Governor of the National Bank of Angola.[2]
Career
- Director, foreign trade, Ministry of Industry, 1977–1984;
- United Nations Development Programme, 1984–87;
- Director, international cooperation, Ministry of Industry, 1987;
- Director, economic affairs, Ministry of External Relations, 1989–90;
- Advisor, Ministry of Industry, 1990–91;
- Secretary of State for Construction, 1991–92;
- Governor, World Bank, 1993;
- Coordinator, European Fund for Development, 1993;
- Minister of Planning and Economic Coordination, 1994-1996;
- Executive Director, International Monetary Fund, 1996 to date;
- Minister of Finance, 2002-2008.
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Notes and References
- https://www.minfin.gov.ao/PortalMinfin/#!/sobre-o-minfin/galeria-dos-ministros-das-financas
- http://www.africanbusinesscentral.com/2015/01/19/angola-appoints-jose-pedro-de-morais-as-new-central-bank-governor-replacing-jose-de-lima-massano/ Angola appoints Jose Pedro de Morais as new central bank governor, replacing Jose de Lima Massano
