Shaukat Tarin Politician

Shaukat Tareen or Shaukat Tarin (Urdu: شوکت ترین ‎; born 1953) is a senior banker from Pakistan and former Finance Minister of Pakistan (from 2009 to 2010) in the Yousaf Raza Gillani-led government. On 7 October 2008, he was appointed adviser to the government and was elevated to the post of finance minister after being elected as a senator from Sindh on 27 July 2009. Tarin resigned from the ministry on 23 February 2010 to "raise equity from the market for Silkbank," which while working at finance ministry was "a clear conflict of interest."Before his ministerial role, Tarin served as the country manager of Citibank and did tenures as head of Habib Bank, Union Bank, and twice as chairman of Karachi Stock Exchange. He currently sits on the board of Silk Bank.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1953
Birth nameShaukat Tarin
Birth place
Multan , West Pakistan
Nationality
Pakistani people
Residence
Islamabad
Education
Forman Christian College
University of the Punjab
Profession
Bank

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Office holder

associate
office
Finance Minister of Pakistan
Karachi Stock Exchange
Union Bank (Pakistan)
president
prime minister
successor

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External resources

  1. http://www.saudipak.com
  2. http://www.silkbank.com.pk