Finance Minister Miftah Ismail resigned from his ministry and given his resignation to (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif in London.
The finance minister submitted his resignation throughout a top PML-N crowd headed by Nawaz Sharif and attended by PM Shehbaz Sharif, Ishaq Dar, Ahad Cheema and others.
“You have trusted me with his job and I tried to serve with my full capacity to serve the nation,” Miftah Ismail was quoted as saying throughout the meeting.
Nawaz Sharif praised his efforts for taking responsibility in the hardest of the times as the meeting agreed that the obligatory government had to bear the effect of economic turmoil created by the earlier ruler.
Nawaz Sharif, according to sources, also nominated Ishaq Dar as the next finance minister of the alliance government.
They said Miftah Ismail will publicize his resignation as soon as he would land in Pakistan. “He has been informed regarding Ishaq Dar becoming the next finance minister of the country.”