Aymen Benabderrahmane

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Aymen Benabderrahmane
أيمن بن عبد الرحمان
Aymen Benabderrahmane, Radio Algérienne - Mar 23, 2021.jpg
Benabderrahmane in March 2021
Prime Minister of Algeria
Assumed office
30 June 2021
PresidentAbdelmadjid Tebboune
Preceded byAbdelaziz Djerad
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
23 June 2020
Prime MinisterAbdelaziz Djerad
Himself
Preceded byAbderrahmane Raouya
Personal details
Born (1966-08-30) 30 August 1966 (age 55)
Algiers, Algeria
NationalityAlgerian
Political partyIndependent
Profession
  • Politician

Aymen Benabderrahmane (Arabic: أيمن بن عبد الرحمان; born 30 August 1966) is an Algerian politician who is serving as Prime Minister of Algeria since 30 June 2021 and Minister of Finance since 23 June 2020.[1]

Early life[]

Benabderrahmane was born in Algiers on 30 August 1966.[2] He graduated from the National School of Administration.

Professional career[]

From 1991 until 2000, he was Inspector of Finance at the General Inspectorate of Finance. In addition, he worked as General Inspector of Finance in 2004 and as General Inspector Chief of Finance in 2006.[3]

Benabderrahmane served as censor of the Bank of Algeria from March 2010 to June 2020.[2] He was promoted to governor of the Bank of Algeria in November 2019[4] serving until June 2020.[5]

Political career[]

On 23 June 2020, Benabderrahmane was appointed Minister of Finance.[5] He was appointed Prime Minister on 30 June 2021[6] and succeeded Abdelaziz Djerad.[7] On 10 July 2021, Benabderrahmane tested positive for COVID-19. Algerian state TV said that he would quarantine for seven days, but will continue performing his duties virtually.[8]

Other activities[]

  • African Development Bank (AfDB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)[9]
  • World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[10]
  • Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2021)[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Aymen Benabderrahmane named as Algeria's new Prime Minister". The National. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b Biographie de M. Aimene Benabderrahmane, Premier Ministre, site aps.dz, 30 juin 2021
  3. ^ "Prime Minister Aïmen Benabderrahmane: A long career in the financial sector". المؤسسة العمومية للتلفزيون الجزائري. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ Aymane Benabderrahmane prend ses fonctions de gouverneur de la Banque d'Algérie, site aps.dz, 17 novembre 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Aymen Benabderrahmane named as Algeria's new Prime Minister". The National. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ Le Président Tebboune nomme Aïmen Benabderrahmane nouveau Premier ministre, site aps.dz, 30 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Algeria names finance chief Benabderrahmane as prime minister". www.aljazeera.com. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  8. ^ Algerian prime minister is infected with COVID-19 - state TV, Reuters, 10 July 2021.
  9. ^ 2020 Annual Report African Development Bank (AfDB).
  10. ^ Board of Governors World Bank.
  11. ^ Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
Government offices
Preceded by
Mohamed Loukal
Governor of the Bank of Algeria
2019–2020
Succeeded by
Rosthom Fadli
Political offices
Preceded by
Abderrahmane Raouya
Minister of Finance
2020–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Prime Minister of Algeria
2021–present


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