Naadir Hassan

Naadir Hassan
Minister of Finance, Trade, Investment and Economic Planning
In office
3 November 2020 – 26 October 2025
PresidentWavel Ramkalawan
Preceded byMaurice Loustau-Lalanne
Succeeded byPierre Laporte
Personal details
BornNaadir Nigel Hamid Hassan[1]
March 1982 (age 43)
Victoria, Seychelles
PartyLinyon Demokratik Seselwa
Occupationbanker, politician

Naadir Nigel Hamid Hassan (born March 1982)[2] is a Seychellois politician and banker. Hassan served as the minister of finance, economic planning and trade from 2020 to 2025.

Biography

Naadir Hassan hails from Anse Royale in the Seychelles.[2] He holds a master's degree in Banking and Finance. In 2005, he started at the Ministry of Finance as a policy analyst.[2] Later he served as Head of Financial Surveillance at the Central Bank of Seychelles.[3] In August 2020, he started to work for Cable and Wireless.[4]

On 29 October 2020, he was elected Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade[2] and was sworn in 3 November 2020.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Order Paper for the Second Sitting of Wednesday the 28th of October, 2020". National Assembly of Seychelles. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Assembly approves nomination of three ministers". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 30 October 2020. He was 38 years old on 29 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Seychelles' financial sector stable but needs monitoring, says governor". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  4. ^ "13 short biographies for Seychelles' new 13-member Cabinet of ministers". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Majority of Seychelles' new cabinet of ministers sworn in to posts". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 3 November 2020.