Minister of Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs
State Emblem of Pakistan
Incumbent
Shamshad Akhtar
since 17 August 2023
Member ofCabinet
SeatIslamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
AppointerPresident on the advice of the Prime Minister
FormationAugust 14, 1947; 71 years ago
First holderMalik Ghulam Muhammad

The Minister of Finance of Pakistan (Urdu: 'Wazīr-ē-Khazana') is a leading cabinet member who heads the Ministry of Finance in the Government of Pakistan. The Minister is responsible each year for presenting the federal government's budget to the Parliament of Pakistan. Shamshad Akhtar is currently serving as the Finance Minister since August 17, 2023.

List of ministers

Legend
  •   Financial Advisor
# Name Portrait Entered office Left office Prime Minister
1 Malik Ghulam Muhammad August 15, 1947 October 19, 1951 Liaquat Ali Khan
Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
2 Chaudhry Muhammad Ali October 24, 1951 August 11, 1955 Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
Mohammad Ali Bogra
3 Syed Amjad Ali October 17, 1955 October 7, 1958 Chaudhary Muhammad Ali
H. S. Suhrawardy
I. I. Chundrigar
Sir Feroze Khan Noon
4 Muhammad Shoaib November 15, 1958 June 8, 1962 -(Martial Law)
5 Abdul Qadir Sanjrani June 9, 1962 December 15, 1962
6 Muhammad Shoaib December 15, 1962 August 25, 1966
7 N M Uqaili August 25, 1966 March 25, 1969
8 Vice Admiral Syed Mohammad Ahsan April 5, 1969 August 3, 1969
9 Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash August 4, 1969 February 22, 1971
10 Mubashar Hassan December 24, 1971 October 22, 1974 -(Martial Law)
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
11 Rana Mohammad Hanif Khan October 22, 1974 March 28, 1977 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
12 Abdul Hafiz Pirzada March 30, 1977 July 5, 1977
13 Ghulam Ishaq Khan July 5, 1977 March 21, 1985 -(Martial Law)
14 Mahbub ul Haq April 10, 1985 January 28, 1986 Muhammad Khan Junejo
15 Yasin Wattoo January 28, 1986 May 29, 1988
16 Mahbub ul Haq June 9, 1988 December 1, 1988 -(Martial Law)
17 Ehsan-ul-Haq Piracha December 4, 1988 August 6, 1990 Benazir Bhutto
18 Sartaj Aziz August 6, 1990 July 18, 1993 Nawaz Sharif
19 Syed Babar Ali July 23, 1993 October 19, 1993 Benazir Bhutto
20 Benazir Bhutto January 26, 1994 October 10, 1996
21 Naveed Qamar October 10, 1996 November 5, 1996
22 Shahid Javed Burki November 11, 1996 February 17, 1997 Nawaz Sharif
23 Sartaj Aziz February 25, 1997 August 6, 1998
24 Ishaq Dar November 6, 1998 October 12, 1999
25 Shaukat Aziz November 6, 1999 November 15, 2007 -(Martial Law)
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
26 Salman Shah November 16, 2007 March 25, 2008 Shaukat Aziz
27 Ishaq Dar March 31, 2008 May 12, 2008 Yousaf Raza Gillani
28 Naveed Qamar May 12, 2008 October 8, 2008
29 Shaukat Tarin October 8, 2008 February 22, 2010
30 Naveed Qamar February 22, 2010 March 18, 2010
31 Abdul Hafeez Shaikh March 18, 2010 February 19, 2013 Yousaf Raza Gillani
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
32 Saleem Mandviwalla February 19, 2013 June 7, 2013
33 Ishaq Dar June 7, 2013 July 28, 2017 Nawaz Sharif
34 Rana Afzal Khan August 1, 2017 April 27, 2018 Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
35 Miftah Ismail April 27, 2018 May 31, 2018
36 Shamshad Akhtar June 5, 2018 August 18, 2018 (Caretaker)
37 Asad Umar August 20, 2018 April 18, 2019 Imran Khan
- Abdul Hafeez Shaikh April 18, 2019 December 11, 2020
38 December 11, 2020 March 29, 2021
39 Hammad Azhar March 29, 2021 April 16, 2021
40 Shaukat Tarin April 17, 2021 October 17, 2021
- October 17, 2021 December 27, 2021
41 December 27, 2021 April 11, 2022
42 Miftah Ismail April 19, 2022 September 27, 2022 Shehbaz Sharif
43 Ishaq Dar September 28, 2022 10 August 2023
44 Shamshad Akhtar August 17, 2023 Incumbent Anwar ul Haq Kakar

See also

References

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