{"id":51999,"date":"2019-05-10T16:27:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T11:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=51999"},"modified":"2019-05-10T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T11:27:31","slug":"shabbar-zaidi-replaces-jahanzeb-khan-fbr-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shabbar-zaidi-replaces-jahanzeb-khan-fbr-chairman.html","title":{"rendered":"Shabbar Zaidi replaces Jahanzeb Khan as FBR Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government has appointed Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi as Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue on an honorary basis for a period of two years, a news source reported. The appointment has been sanctioned with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-fbr-chairman-nominated-official-notification-awaited.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New FBR chairman nominated, official notification awaited<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The previous chairman, Jahanzeb Khan, was removed from his position only a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Zaidi is a senior partner at A.F. Ferguson and Co, a leading accountancy and advisory company in Pakistan &#8211; and a Price Waterhouse Coopers member firm.<\/p>\n<p>The new chairman also previously served as the provincial finance minister in the Sindh caretaker cabinet of 2013, as well as the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and the chairman of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA).<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/abad-lauds-appointment-of-new-fbr-chief.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABAD lauds appointment of new FBR chief<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Zaidi is the author of several books including \u2018Panama Leaks \u2013 A Blessing in Disguise\u2019, \u2018A Journey for Clarity,\u2019 and \u2018Pakistan: Not a Failed State.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The federal government has appointed Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi as Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue on an honorary basis for a period of two years, a news source reported. The appointment has been sanctioned with immediate effect. Read:\u00a0New FBR chairman nominated, official notification awaited The previous chairman, Jahanzeb Khan, was removed from his position only a few days ago. Zaidi is a senior partner at A.F. Ferguson and Co, a leading accountancy and advisory company in Pakistan &#8211; and a Price Waterhouse Coopers member firm. The new chairman also previously served as the provincial finance minister in the Sindh caretaker cabinet of 2013, as well as the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and the chairman of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA). Read:\u00a0ABAD lauds appointment of new FBR chief Furthermore, Zaidi is the author of several books including \u2018Panama Leaks \u2013 A Blessing in Disguise\u2019, \u2018A Journey for Clarity,\u2019 and \u2018Pakistan: Not a Failed State.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":26795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11595],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-shabbar-zaidi-replaces-jahanzeb-khan-as-fbr-chairman"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shabbar Zaidi replaces Jahanzeb Khan as FBR Chairman - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The federal government has appointed Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi as Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue on an honorary basis for a period\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shabbar-zaidi-replaces-jahanzeb-khan-fbr-chairman.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shabbar Zaidi replaces Jahanzeb Khan as FBR Chairman - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The federal government has appointed Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi as Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue on an honorary basis for a period\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shabbar-zaidi-replaces-jahanzeb-khan-fbr-chairman.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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