Salman Shah (economist)

Salman Shah
Caretaker Finance Minister of Pakistan
In office
19 November 2007  25 March 2008
PresidentPervez Musharraf
Prime MinisterMuhammad Mian Soomro (caretaker)
Preceded byShaukat Aziz
Succeeded byIshaq Dar
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Statistics
In office
5 September 2004  15 November 2007
Chairman of Privatization Commission of Pakistan
In office
5 November 1996  17 February 1997
Prime MinisterMalik Meraj Khalid (caretaker)
Personal details
BornOctober 1950 (age 74)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
ChildrenKhadija Shah (daughter)
RelativesAsif Nawaz Janjua (father-in-law)
Alma materIndiana University Bloomington

Salman Shah (Urdu: سلمان شاہ) is a Pakistani economist who served as an Advisor to the Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, on Economic Affairs and Planning & Development. Previously, he has served as the caretaker Finance Minister of Pakistan. He has served as an advisor to Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz on finance, economic affairs, statistics and revenues.