Abdul Razak Dawood

Abdul Razak Dawood is a Pakistani politician and industrialist who served as the Commerce minister of Pakistan in Pervez Musharraf cabinet[1][2] from 1999 to 2002.[3][4] He is founder of Descon.

Abdul Razak Dawood
Advisor for Commerce and Investment 𝘸π˜ͺ𝘡𝘩 𝘡𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘡𝘒𝘡𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘦π˜₯𝘦𝘳𝘒𝘭 π˜”π˜ͺ𝘯π˜ͺ𝘴𝘡𝘦𝘳
Assumed office
20 August 2018
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Preceded byShamshad Akhtar (caretaker)
Advisor for Textile and Industry & Production 𝘸π˜ͺ𝘡𝘩 𝘡𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘡𝘒𝘡𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘍𝘦π˜₯𝘦𝘳𝘒𝘭 π˜”π˜ͺ𝘯π˜ͺ𝘴𝘡𝘦𝘳
In office
20 August 2018 β€“ 06 April 2020
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Preceded byShamshad Akhtar (caretaker)
Succeeded byHammad Azhar
Federal Minister for Commerce
In office
6 November 1999 β€“ 23 November 2002
Chief ExecutivePervez Musharraf
Preceded byIshaq Dar
Succeeded byHumayun Akhtar Khan
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Alma materColumbia University

He is a nephew of the late Seth Ahmed Dawood (1899–2002) who was considered one of the pioneering industrialists of Pakistan.[2] He had been also a member of the Imran Khan Cabinet as Advisor to PM for Commerce, Investment, Industries & Production and Textile.

Career

Abdul Razak Dawood received his MBA degree from Columbia University.[5]

gollark: People value consistency and fixed numbers even when on average the result is worse.
gollark: It's interesting, but just randomizing the changes would be way too slow.
gollark: Everyone manages some other people and is managed by some too.
gollark: Idea: replace the boring tree structure of hierarchical companies with arbitrary randomly generated graphs.
gollark: No, to predict the consequences of any company action ever.

References
  1. "Dawood calls for lasting solution to debt problem". Dawn. Pakistan. 11 November 2001. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  2. "Seth Ahmad Dawood passes away". Dawn. Pakistan. 3 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  3. "Promotes free trade among unequals". Dawn. Pakistan. 7 September 2003. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  4. "Commerce minister since 1997 came from LCCI". The News International (newspaper). 13 December 2007. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. Profile of Abdul Razak Dawood, Bloomberg L.P.. Retrieved 6 November 2017


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