Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, jo Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) ke Board ke Chairperson bani hain, unki appointment ke baare mein local bourse ne ek notification jaari kiya. Unki chairperson-ship ka visit 19 April 2024 se shuru hua hai aur teen saal tak chalega.
Dr. Akhtar ko 17 August 2023 ko Finance Minister ke tor par tayyar kia gaya tha aur unke career mein kai ahem kirdaar hain.
Hyderabad mein paida hone wali Dr. Akhtar ne apni shuruaati taleem Karachi aur Islamabad se hasil ki. Unhone Punjab University se 1974 mein B.A. Economics degree li. Unke paas Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad se M.Sc. Economics, University of Sussex se 1977 mein M.A. Development Economics, aur U.K. ke Paisley College of Technology se 1980 mein PhD Economics hai. Unhone Asian Development Bank ki taraf se Bank for International Settlements aur International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) ke sath kaam kiya hai.
Dr. Akhtar ne financial and economic policy, banking aur capital market, international finance architecture, regulation aur supervision, aur industrial aur corporate restructuring par kayi papers ko international conferences/seminars/symposia mein paish kiya hai.
Unki research interests mein Monetary aur Fiscal Policy, Banking aur Capital Market, International Finance Architecture, Regulation aur Supervision, aur Industrial & Corporate Restructuring shamil hain.
