Ministry of Finance of Georgia explained
| Agency Name: | Ministry of Finance of Georgia |
| Nativename: | საქართველოს ფინანსთა სამინისტრო |
| Nativename R: | Sakartvelos Pinansta Saministro |
| Seal: | Greater coat of arms of Georgia.svg |
| Jurisdiction: | Government of Georgia |
| Headquarters: | N16, V. Gorgasali str. Tbilisi, Georgia 0114 |
| Budget: | ₾106 million (USD 39.9 million) (2023).[1] |
| Chief1 Position: |
Minister of Finance |
| Website: | www.mof.ge |
The Ministry of Finance (Georgian: საქართველოს ფინანსთა სამინისტრო) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Georgia in charge of regulating the financial sector in the Republic of Georgia. Lasha Khutsishvili has served as the Minister since 1 April 2021.
Structure
Main functions of the ministry is regulation of financial sector by ensuring sustainable economic development and financial stability; enforcing state policies on financial issues, budgeting and taxes; ensuring stability of state finances and development of financial markets in the country; attracting foreign creditors to Georgian economy; improvement of budgeting, tax forecasting, financial mechanisms; ensuring financial control over budgetary funds and spending; treasury development, revenue mobilization, provision of state budget funds management and controlling movement of funds within Georgia.[2]
Budget
The budget of the Ministry of Finance in 2023 is GEL 106 million (USD 39.9 million), up by GEL 596,000 (USD 224,521) compared to 2022. [3]
List of ministers of finance
- Guram Absandze, November 1990 – January 1992
- Parnaoz Ananiashvili, January 1992 – September 1993
- David Iakobidze, September 1993 – April 1997
- Mikheil Chkuaseli, May 1997 – November 1998
- David Onoprishvili, November 1998 – May 2000
- Zurab Noghaideli, May 2000 – November 2001
- Mirian Gogiashvili, November 2001 – November 2003
- Zurab Noghaideli, November 2003 – February 2005
- Valeriy Chechelashvili, February 2005 – June 2005
- Lekso Aleksishvili, June 2005 – August 2007
- Nika Gilauri, August 30, 2007 – February 6, 2009
- Kakha Baindurashvili, February 6, 2009 – June 17, 2011
- Dimitri Gvindadze, June 20, 2011 – August 13, 2012
- Alexander Khetaguri, August 13, 2012 – October 25, 2012
- Nodar Khaduri, October 25, 2012 – November 2016
- Dimitry Kumsishvili, November 22, 2016 – 13 November 2017
- Mamuka Bakhtadze, 13 November 2017 – 13 June 2018
- Nikoloz Gagua, 21 June 2018 – 12 July 2018
- Ivane Matchavariani, 12 July 2018 – 31 March 2021
- Lasha Khutsishvili, 1 April 2021 – Present
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Georgian Parliament Approves 2023 State Budget . 2023-10-25.
- Web site: Ministry of Finance of Georgia. About the Ministry . 2011-02-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101221170614/http://mof.ge/en/plans_and_priorities . 2010-12-21 .
- Web site: Georgian Parliament Approves 2023 State Budget . 2023-10-25.
