The Ministry of Finance and Planning is a ministry of the Government of South Sudan. This ministry was first headed by David Deng Athorbei after the country gained her independence from Sudan in 2011.

However, the ministry of Finance and economic planning has issued statement in 2022 stopping the issuance of bank overdraft and will prefer injecting more U$D into the market. List of ministers of finance Before independence Ministers responsible for finance in Southern Sudan autonomous region. Name Took office Left office NotesArthur Akuien Chol22 October 200528 March 2007Gabriel Changson Chang28 March 20072 July 2007Koul Athian Mawien2 July 200731 March 2009 David Deng Athorbei31 May 20099 July 2011

Since 2011 Ministers responsible for finance after independence since July 2011.

Name Took office Left office NotesDavid Deng Athorbie9 July 201126 August 2011 Kosti Manibe Ngai26 August 201123 July 2013 Aggrey Tisa Sabuni31 July 201312 January 2015David Deng Athorbie12 January 201528 April 2016 Stephen Dhieu Dau28 April 201612 March 2018Salvatore Garang12 March 201816 September 2020Athian Ding Athian16 September 202012 November 2021Agak Achuil Lual12 November 20214 August 2022Dier Tong Ngor4 August 20223 August 2023Barnaba Bak Chol3 August 202315 March 2024Awuou Daniel Chuang15 March 202415 July 2024 Marial Dongrin15 July 202422 August 2025Athian Ding Athian22 August 20254 November 2025Barnaba Bak Chol4 November 202524 February 2026Salvatore Garang24 February 20266 May 2026Kuol Daniel Ayulo6 May 2026Incumbent

See also Bank of South Sudan

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