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. Muhammad Aurangzeb is currently serving as the Finance Minister since March 11, 2024.
List of ministers
Legend
#NamePortraitEntered officeLeft officePrime Minister1Malik Ghulam MuhammadAugust 15, 1947October 19, 1951Liaquat Ali KhanSir Khawaja Nazimuddin2Chaudhry Muhammad AliOctober 24, 1951August 11, 1955Sir Khawaja NazimuddinMohammad Ali Bogra3Syed Amjad AliOctober 17, 1955October 7, 1958Chaudhary Muhammad AliH. S. SuhrawardyI. I. ChundrigarSir Feroze Khan Noon4Muhammad ShoaibNovember 15, 1958June 8, 1962-(Martial Law)5Abdul Qadir Sanjrani June 9, 1962December 15, 19626Muhammad ShoaibDecember 15, 1962August 25, 19667N M UqailiAugust 25, 1966March 25, 19698Vice AdmiralS. M. AhsanApril 5, 1969August 3, 19699Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan QizilbashAugust 4, 1969February 22, 197110Mubashar HassanDecember 24, 1971October 22, 1974-(Martial Law)Zulfikar Ali Bhutto11Rana Mohammad Hanif KhanOctober 22, 1974March 28, 1977Zulfikar Ali Bhutto12Abdul Hafiz PirzadaMarch 30, 1977July 5, 197713Ghulam Ishaq KhanJuly 5, 1977March 21, 1985-(Martial Law)14Mahbub ul HaqApril 10, 1985January 28, 1986Muhammad Khan Junejo15Yasin WattooJanuary 28, 1986May 29, 198816Mahbub ul Haq June 9, 1988December 1, 1988-(Martial Law)17Ehsan-ul-Haq PirachaDecember 4, 1988August 6, 1990Benazir Bhutto18Sartaj Aziz August 6, 1990July 18, 1993Nawaz Sharif19Syed Babar Ali July 23, 1993October 19, 1993Benazir Bhutto20Benazir BhuttoJanuary 26, 1994October 10, 199621Naveed QamarOctober 10, 1996November 5, 199622Shahid Javed Burki November 11, 1996February 17, 1997Nawaz Sharif23Sartaj AzizFebruary 25, 1997August 6, 199824Ishaq DarNovember 6, 1998October 12, 199925Shaukat AzizNovember 6, 1999November 15, 2007-(Martial Law)Mir Zafarullah Khan JamaliChaudhry Shujaat Hussain26Salman Shah November 16, 2007March 25, 2008Shaukat Aziz27Ishaq DarMarch 31, 2008May 12, 2008Yousaf Raza Gillani28Naveed QamarMay 12, 2008October 8, 200829Shaukat TarinOctober 8, 2008February 22, 2010 -Hina Rabbani Khar24 March 200811 February 201130Naveed QamarFebruary 22, 2010March 18, 201031Abdul Hafeez ShaikhMarch 18, 2010February 19, 2013Yousaf Raza GillaniRaja Pervaiz Ashraf32Saleem MandviwallaFebruary 19, 2013June 7, 201333Ishaq Dar June 7, 2013July 28, 2017Nawaz Sharif34Rana Afzal Khan 26 December 2017 31 May 2018Shahid Khaqan Abbasi35Miftah IsmailApril 27, 2018May 31, 201836Shamshad Akhtar June 5, 2018August 18, 2018(Caretaker) -Imran KhanAugust 18 2018August 20 2018Imran Khan37Asad Umar August 20, 2018April 18, 2019Imran Khan38 Abdul Hafeez ShaikhApril 19, 2019March 29, 202139Hammad AzharMarch 29, 2021April 16, 202140Shaukat TarinApril 17, 2021 October 17, 2021 -October 17, 2021December 27, 202141December 27, 2021April 11, 2022 42Miftah IsmailApril 19, 2022September 27, 2022Shehbaz Sharif43Ishaq DarSeptember 28, 202210 August 202344Shamshad AkhtarAugust 17, 202304 March 2024Anwar ul Haq Kakar45Muhammad Aurangzeb 11 March 2024 Incumbent Shehbaz Sharif
See also Constitution of Pakistan Defence Minister of Pakistan Foreign Minister of Pakistan Interior Minister of Pakistan President of Pakistan Prime Minister of Pakistan
References
External links Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan About the Minister of Finance Parliamentary Cabinet of Pakistan