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Muhammad Aurangzeb, former HBL President and CEO, named as federal Finance Minister of Pakistan

Muhammad Aurangzeb, a seasoned banker with a global banking career spanning over 30 years, is set to become Pakistan's Finance Minister, following PML-N leader Senator Ishaq Dar's withdrawal. Aurangzeb's extensive experience, from leading Habib Bank Limited to senior roles at JP Morgan, positions him to address Pakistan's economic challenges with a fresh and strategic approach.

A file photo is shown of incoming federal Finance Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Aurangzeb. — HBL
Pakistani finance minister Ishaq Dar is shown.

The root foundations of unprecedented inflation

Former Pakistani Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar discusses the ongoing, seemingly unending, issue of inflation which has been spurred on by the Khan administration.