As announced earlier in a reshuffle in the federal cabinet, Prime minister Imran Khan on Monday appointed Minister for Industries Hammad Azhar Hammad Azhar a new Finance Minister for the federal by removing Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh.
There is another reshuffle expected till coming thursday of the unelected members of the federal cabinet by some of the elected member of the PTI
“Yes, Mr Hafeez Shaikh has been removed and Hammad Azhar has been given additional charge of finance minister,” said Senator Shibli Faraz.
Mr Faraz said though Hammad Azhar was given an additional charge of finance minister, he (Hammad) would continue to serve as finance minister on a long-term basis as the prime minister was quite satisfied and happy with Mr Azhar’s performance.
