Sentence examples for then finance from inspiring English sources

Scotland also became a leader in railways, chemicals, locomotives and then finance.

He was fortunate that Manmohan Singh, now prime minister, was then finance minister, unshackling India's economy.

Germany's then finance minister, Peer Steinbrück, threatened to "take a whip" to the Swiss unless they relaxed bank secrecy.

Fifa said the transaction was executed by the then finance committee chairman Julio Grondona, who died last year.

Iwasaki diversified the company's interests, first into mining and then finance, warehousing, shipbuilding, real estate, and banking.

In 2003 the then finance minister, Francis Mer, set up an agency to professionalise the government's shareholdings.

Instead, they planned to sell the loans, usually to trusts that would then finance the loans by issuing securities.

Pappas couldn't understand what Alexis Tsipras, the prime minister, and his then finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, were playing at.

I'm proud of the role the bank played but the original impetus came from Nigeria's then-finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, when in 2005 she requested the bank's help in recovering $500 million of stolen assets that the former dictator, Sani Abacha, had placed in Swiss banks.

The French government, through then-Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, who now heads the International Monetary Fund, in turn shared the data Mr Falciani had passed to them with other governments' tax bodies, leading to a number of prosecutions and orders for payment of outstanding taxes amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars.

For his role in the Pan-El investigations, Knight was commended by then-Finance Minister Richard Hu in 1989.