| Ministry of Finance and Public Credit | |
|---|---|
| Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público | |
| Ministry Headquarters in Bogotá | |
| Ministry overview | |
| Formed | 1821 |
| Headquarters | Carrera 8 № 6-64 Bogotá D.C., Colombia |
| Annual budget | COP$10,268,765,179,448 (est. 2010)[1] |
| Ministry executives | Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzón, Minister Bruce Mac Master Rojas, Deputy Minister General Rodrigo de Jesús Suescún Melo, Deputy Technical Minister |
| Child agencies | Directorate of National Taxes and Customs, DIAN Unit of Financial Information and Analysis, UIAF General Accounting Office Financial Superintendence Economic Solidarity Superintendence FOGAFIN FOGACOOP |
| Website | |
| www.minhacienda.gov.co | |
The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (Spanish: Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público), is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the financial and budgetary matters of the country as well as implementing the financial policies passed by Congress, equivalent to the finance ministries of other countries.
The first Minister of Finance and Public Credit was José María del Castillo y Rada who was appointed by Simón Bolívar to the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit in 1821.[2]