Ministry of Finance (Marshall Islands)

Ministry of Finance

Agency overview
Formed	1990
Jurisdiction	Marshall Islands
Headquarters	Majuro, Marshall Islands
Agency executive	David Paul, Minister
Parent agency	Government of Marshall Islands
Website	web.archive.org/web/20210125193601/https://rmi-mof.com/about-us/

Ministry of Finance of the Marshall Islands is a government ministry in the Marshall Islands responsible for providing a management system for public finances to manage revenue and fiscal functions of the Government of the Marshall Islands. ^[1]

The ministry was established in 1990 under the 11 MIRC Chapter 1 Financial Management Act. ^[2]

Ministers of finance

Name	President	Took office	Left office
Atjang Paul	Amata Kabua	1979	1982	[3] [4]
Charles Domnick	Amata Kabua	1982	1982	[5]
Toke Sawej	Amata Kabua	1982	1983-?	[6]
Amata Kabua	Amata Kabua	?	1984	[7]
Tom D. Kijiner	Amata Kabua	1984	1988	[8] [9]
Henchi Balos	Amata Kabua	1988	1989	[10] [11]
Ruben Zackhras	Amata Kabua Kunio Lemari Imata Kabua	1989	1997	[12]
Tony deBrum	Imata Kabua	1998	2000	[13]
Michael Konelios	Kessai Note	2000	2002
Brenson Wase	Kessai Note	2002	2008	[14]
Jack Ading	Litokwa Tomeing Ruben Zackhras Jurelang Zedkaia	2008	2012	[15]
Dennis Momotaro	Christopher Loeak	2012	2014	[16]
Jack Ading	Christopher Loeak Casten Nemra	2014	2016	[17]
Brenson Wase	Hilda Heine	2016	2020	[18] [19]
Alfred Alfred Jr.	David Kabua	2020	2021	[20]
Brenson Wase	David Kabua	2021	2023 [21]	[22]
Casten Nemra	David Kabua	2023	2024	[21]
David Paul	Hilda Heine	2024	Incumbent	[23]

See also

• Government of the Marshall Islands
• Economy of the Marshall Islands

References

1. "About Us - Republic of the Marshall Islands - Ministry of Finance". 25 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25.
2. "FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ACT 1990" (PDF). rmiparliament.org. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
3. "Marianas Variety Vol. 8, No. 5" (PDF). 1979-04-27.
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13. "MARSHALLS POLITICAL FIGURE BACK AFTER 8-YEAR ABSENCE | Pacific Islands Report". 5 November 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-11-05.
14. "Office of the President :: Republic of the Marshall Islands". 21 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-21.
15. "Jack J. Ading". Nitijela. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
16. "Government". 16 March 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16.
17. "President Resigns After Vote • Marshall Islands Guide". Marshall Islands Guide. 30 November 2014.
18. "Heine's Cabinet sworn in". The Marshall Islands Journal. 4 February 2016.
19. "Members". 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-12-25.
20. "New RMI leaders sworn in". The Marshall Islands Journal. 16 January 2020.
21. "Casten takes up Finance". The Marshall Islands Journal. 29 June 2023.
22. "Brenson joins RMI Cabinet". The Marshall Islands Journal. 20 October 2021.
23. "President Hilda confirms Cabinet". The Marshall Islands Journal. 11 January 2024.