8 Shaukat Aziz Quotes

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"Shaukat Aziz" (}}) (born 6 March 1949 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan) is a Pakistani economist and financier who served as the List of Prime Ministers of Pakistan/fifteenth Prime Minister of Pakistan from 20 August 2004 to 15 November 2007, as well as the Finance Minister of Pakistan/Finance Minister of Pakistan from 6 November 1999 to 15 November 2007. He is from Karachi and he studied from St Patrick's High School, Karachi. Aziz graduated from the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi/Institute of Business Administration in Karachi, and joined the corporate staff of the Citibank/CitiBank Pakistan in 1969. He served in various countries' governments as CitiBank financier, and elevated as Executive Vice President/executive vice-president of Citibank in 1999. After accepting a personal request by General Pervez Musharraf, Aziz returned to Pakistan from the United States to assume the charge of the Ministry of Finance (Pakistan)/Finance Ministry as its Finance minister while taking control of the Economy of Pakistan/country's economy. In 2004, Aziz was nominated by the Pakistan Muslim League (Q)/Pakistan Muslim League, a conservative front, for the position of Prime Minister after the resignation of Zafarullah Khan Jamali on 6 June 2004.