Syed Naveed Qamar
Profile
Syed Naveed Qamar is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 2024, having previously held the seat for multiple terms since 1990. A senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party, he has held several high-profile federal cabinet positions, including Minister for Defence, Minister for Finance, and Minister for Commerce and Investment. Throughout his career, Qamar has focused on economic reform, privatization, and the integration of technology into the national economy, notably advocating for stronger ties between Pakistan and the global tech ecosystem. He also serves as a Special Assistant to the Sindh Chief Minister on Investment, where he has championed the development of high-tech zones in Karachi.
Details
- Born
- 1955-09-22 · 70 years old
- Birth place
- Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Education
- Manchester University (BSc Hons), Northrop University (MS), California State University (MBA)
- Career
- Computer science faculty at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES)
