Anwar ul-Haq Ahady
Anwar ul-Haq Ahady | |
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Ahady in 2009 | |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office December 2004 – February 2009 | |
| President | Hamid Karzai |
| Preceded by | Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai |
| Succeeded by | Omar Zakhilwal |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | |
| In office 28 June 2010 – November 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ghulam Mohammad Eylaghi |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Shakir Kargar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1951 Jigdalai, Sarobi District, Kabul Province, Kingdom of Afghanistan |
| Political party | Afghan Social Democratic Party (Afghan Mellat) |
| Alma mater | Kabul University Degree in Law
American University in Beirut B.A. & M.A. in Political Science Northwestern University PhD in Political Science & MBA |
| Occupation | Central banker |
| Profession | Politician, writer |
Anwar ul-Haq Ahady (August 12, 1951) is an Afghan politician and former Minister of Commerce and Industry. He had served as the nation's Finance Minister from December 2004 to February 5, 2009. From 2002 to 2004, he was the head of Da Afghanistan Bank, the central bank of Afghanistan. He is also an academic and writer.