Masoud Karbasian
| Masoud Karbasian | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Minister of Finance | |
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In office 20 August 2017 – 26 August 2018 | |
| President | Hassan Rouhani |
| Preceded by | Ali Tayebnia |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1956 (age 61–62) Isfahan, Iran |
| Awards |
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Masoud Karbasian (Persian: مسعود کرباسیان) is an Iranian economist who was minister of finance from August 2017 until his impeachment in August 2018. He previously held office as ex-officio vice minister of finance, heading Iran's Customs Administration.[1]
Karbasian holds a Ph.D. in commercial management and has served as a vice minister for heavy industries, petroleum and commerce government ministries.[1]
Views
He is described as a "technocrat"[2][3] and reformist.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Rouhani's Pick for Economy Ministry Presents Roadmap", EghtesadOnline, 12 August 2017, retrieved 12 August 2017
- ↑ Najmeh Bozorgmehr (8 August 2017), "Iranian president Rouhani disappoints reformers with cabinet picks", The Financial Times, retrieved 12 August 2017
- 1 2 Adel al-Salmi (9 August 2017), "Women, Minorities Absent in Rouhani's New Government Lineup", Asharq al-Awsat, retrieved 17 August 2017
- ↑ Reza Haghighatnejad (8 August 2017), "Rouhani Announces New Cabinet: Few Reformists, No Women", Iran Wire, retrieved 17 August 2017
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