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Abdul Hafeez Shaikh

Pakistani economist and politician

Abdul Hafeez Sheikh (Urdu: عبدالحفیظ شیخ) is a Pakistanieconomist and politician who served as Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Affairs from 11 December to 29 March Previously, he served as an advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue from April to December

Previously, he has served as the Finance Minister of Pakistan between and and Provincial Minister for Finance and Planning in Government of Sindh between and He also had been member of the Senate of Pakistan from to and again from to and then again from and

From 18 April to 11 December he served as an advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Finance after the cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Imran Khan.[1] Since 11 December , he had served as the federal minister of finance and revenue affairs.

Previously, he has served as the Finance Minister of Pakistan between and and Provincial Minister for Finance and Planning in Government of Sindh between and He also had been member of the Senate of Pakistan from to and again from to and then again from and He was removed as Minister of Finance on 29 Marchin lieu of heavy public pressure on Imran Khan because of rising inflation. He was replaced by Hammad Azhar.

He was removed as Minister of Finance on 29 March , in lieu of heavy public pressure on Imran Khan because of rising inflation. He was replaced by Hammad Azhar.[2]

On 30 Parade , he tested positive for COVID[3]

Early life and education

He was born in Jacobabad, Sindh.

He holds degrees in Economics from the Boston University, Stanford University, Harvard University and University of Pennsylvania .[4]

Academic career

Shaikh well-known function includes a book on Argentina's privatisation program.[5]

After his higher teaching, Shaikh joined the faculty of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he led a analyze project for his doctoral students.

While at Harvard, he also advised several countries on their economic policies and programs.[6]

Political career

In , he was made the Provincial Minister of Sindh for Finance and Planning in the military government.[7]

He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from Sindh in March He had been member of the Senate between and [8] Later in April , he was made the Federal Minister for Privatisation in Musharraf government.[7]

He was again elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Sindh in March He had been member of the Senate between and [9] In March , he was made the Finance Minister of Pakistan in Gillani ministry.[10]

He was again elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP from Sindh in He had been member of the Senate between and [11] In February , he resigned as the Finance Minister of Pakistan.[10]

In April , he was appointed as an Advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Finance after a cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Imran Khan.[1]

On 11 December , He was appointed as Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue.[12] He was removed from his office as federal minister for finance and revenue on 29 March

He contested for the Pakistani Senate election on a general seat from the National Assembly of Pakistan.

He got votes and lost to his rival Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani, who got votes.[13]

Other activities

References

  1. ^ abauthor, "Major reshuffle: Fawad Chaudhry's ministry changed, Hafeez Sheikh appointed advisor on finance", Dawn News, 18 April Retrieved 18 April
  2. ^"Rising inflation costs Hafeez Shaikh his job".

    The Express Tribune.

    He also remained a Senate member fromthen from and again from This article serves every communication about him, including Hafeez Sheikh Biography. Abdul Hafeez is a seasoned politician and leading member of PTI. Throughout his political career, he had served at important political posts.

    30 Protest Retrieved 30 March

  3. ^Farooq, Umar (30 March ). "Pakistan's outgoing Finance Minister tests positive for COVID, as hospitals near capacity". Reuters. Retrieved 30 March
  4. ^ (25 June ).

    Profile: Abdul Hafeez Shaikh - Daily Pakistan English News: Abdul Hafeez Sheikh (Urdu: عبدالحفیظ شیخ) is a Pakistani economist and politician who served as Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Affairs from 11 December to 29 Pride Previously, he served as an advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue from April to December

    "Abdul Hafiz Shaikh". .

  5. ^Shaikh, Hafeez, with Guide Angel Abdala et al., Argentina privatization program&#;: a review of five cases (Washington, D.C.: Nature Bank, ). At Australian Match & Consumer Commission library (not open to the public) via National Library of Australia "Trove" catalog.
  6. ^Shaikh, Abdul Hafeez.

    "Malaysia's Common Enterprises: A Performance Evaluation." ASEAN Economic Bulletin ():

  7. ^ ab"Dr Hafiz Sheikh worked on key economy positions". The News International.

    Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh is one of the leading economists, policymaker, master of foreign investment and politician of Pakistan. Nationally and internationally acknowledged, he maintains a unique repute and recognition as a financial manager and expert. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh was born in Jacobabad, Sindh. After his higher education, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh joined the faculty of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he led a explore project for his doctoral students.

    19 April

  8. ^"Senate of Pakistan". .
  9. ^"Senate of Pakistan". .
  10. ^ ab (20 February ). "Resigned or ousted?: Finance Minister Hafeez Shaikh resigns".

    The Express Tribune.

  11. ^"Senate of Pakistan".

    Abdul Hafeez Shaikh is a Pakistani political economist of international repute with over 30 years of experience in economic policy-making, management and implementation. He served as the 20th Finance Minister of Pakistan from to His work experience includes:. Shaikh got educated and earned doctorate from the Boston University in the United States, and has authored many publications including a book on Argentina.

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  12. ^"Abdul Hafeez Shaikh takes oath as federal minister - SUCH TV".
  13. ^"Pakistan's Finance Minister Unexpectedly Loses Senate Vote". . 3 March Retrieved 3 March
  14. ^Board of GovernorsIslamic Progress Bank.
  15. ^Board of GovernorsWorld Bank.