ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman, Zubair Gilani, quitted from his position over personal reasons.
PM’s Office issued a brief statement in this regard citing the causes of resignation for personal reasons.
Sources had confirmed that Gilani was leaving on the reasons with the current government because of divergence with some members of the economic team.
The Chairman Board of Investment Gilani is on his way out as he has been conveyed clearly either to resign or find any other department if he wants to remain part of the government, sources added.
It further stated the difference was prompted last week when Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Razak Dawood called a meeting with Gilani reaching the meeting late. The adviser was not happy over Gilani’s services for attracting investments.
The position of permanent chairman FBR has also fallen unfilled after sitting Chairman FBR Shabbar Zaidi took leave on the medical basis for a long period.
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