Euromoney Finance Minister of the Year

Every year, Euromoney magazine awards a Finance Minister of the Year award.^[1] Past recipients are listed below.

• 1981 Turgut Özal of Turkey
• 1982 Hon Sui Sen of Singapore
• 1983 Jesús Silva Herzog of Mexico
• 1984 Paul Keating of Australia^[2]
• 1985 Roger Douglas of New Zealand^[3]
• 1986 James Baker of the United States of America^[4]
• 1987 Edouard Balladur of France^[5]
• 1988 Nigel Lawson of the United Kingdom
• 1989 J. B. Sumarlin of Indonesia
• 1990 Philippe Maystadt of Belgium^[6]
• 1991 Carlos Solchaga of Spain
• 1992 Domingo Cavallo of Argentina
• 1993 Manmohan Singh of India^[7]
• 1994 Iiro Viinanen of Finland
• 1995 Roberto de Ocampo of the Philippines^[8]
• 1996 Robert Rubin of the United States of America^[9]
• 1997 Anatoly Chubais of Russia^[10]
• 1998 Leszek Balcerowicz of Poland^[11]
• 1999 José Ángel Gurría of Mexico^[12]
• 2000 Brigita Schmögnerovà of Slovakia^[13]
• 2001 Shaukat Aziz of Pakistan^[14]
• 2002 Milen Veltchev of Bulgaria^[15]
• 2003 Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf of Saudi Arabia^[16]
• 2004 Ivan Miklos of Slovakia^[17]
• 2005 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria^[18]
• 2006 Sri Mulyani Indrawati of Indonesia^[19]
• 2007 Mlađan Dinkić of Serbia^[20]
• 2008 Xie Xuren of China^[21]
• 2009 Jim Flaherty of Canada^[22]
• 2010 Alexei Kudrin of Russia^[23]
• 2011 Wayne Swan of Australia^[24]
• 2012 Cesar Purisima of Philippines^[25]
• 2013 Tharman Shanmugaratnam of Singapore

This award was colloquially nicknamed "World's Greatest Treasurer" in Australia after Paul Keating won in 1984.^[26]

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