| Neal Rijkenberg | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Martin Dlamini |
Neal Rijkenberg is the minister of finance of Eswatini since November 2018.
His family moved from South Africa to Swaziland in 1970. Rijkenberg previously served as CEO of timber producer Montigny Group from 1997. He co-founded Bulembu Ministries Eswatini. He was also a director in Bulembu Ministries from 2005 to 2018. A self-described proponent of a free-market economy, he supports slashing labour and competition regulations. In February 2020, he cut the country's corporate tax rate from 27.5% to 12.5%.
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- Rijkenberg, Neal (17 February 2020). "We have a serious youth unemployment problem in Eswatini — that's why we're slashing corporate taxes". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
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