Posted 3/24/2024, 2:02:41 AM
PM Shehbaz Transfers ECC Chair to Finance Minister Due to Hectic Schedule
- PM Shehbaz Sharif has decided to hand over chairmanship of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
- The PM will continue to head the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE)
- The PM took this decision due to his hectic schedule and engagements
- The ECC will now include the finance, economic affairs, commerce, power, petroleum and planning ministers
- The ECC oversees urgent economic matters, coordination of economic policies, welfare state status, and regulation of credit