ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again made a reshuffle in the Federal Cabinet and appointed Shaukat Tarin as the Minister for Finance and Revenue.
Shaukat Tarin is the fourth Finance and Revenue Minister in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) tenure spanning nearly 28 months.
Prior to him, Asad Umar, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, and Muhammad Hammad Azhar held the post respectively.
As per the notification, Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tarin has been appointed as the Federal Finance and Revenue Minister while Muhammad Hammad Azhar, who was earlier serving as the Industries & Production Minister with the additional portfolio of Finance Revenue has now been appointed as the Minister for Energy.
The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Makhdoom Khusro Bukhtiar has now been assigned the portfolio of Minister for Industries and Production.
The Science and Technology Minister Fawad Ahmed Chaudhry will now serve as the Minister for Information Technology while Syed Shibli Faraz has been appointed as the Minister for Science and Technology.
Likewise, the Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan has now been appointed as the Minister for Economic Affairs.
