Saleem Mandviwalla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Saleem Mandviwalla

politician in Pakistan

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1959

Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Senator Saleem H.
Mandviwalla (born 25 January 1959) was the President of the Board of Investment and Minister of State for Investment of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a position he held from October 2008 till May 2013.
Prior to his appointment, he was the President of the Lasbela Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Lasbela, Balochistan.
He was appointed Minister of Finance on 19 February 2013 till 7 June 2013.
Saleem Mandviwalla was unanimously elected as chairperson for Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization.
Saleem Mandviwalla elected Vice Chairman of Senate of Pakistan on March 12, 2018 with 54 votes out of total 103 votes cast and defeated Usman Khan Kakar who secured only 44 votes.
To be elected for the seat of Vice Chairman Senate, candidate had to secure at least 53 votes from the house of 104. On the 1st of August 2019, a no-confidence motion was presented by the Government in the senate to remove him from the post of the Deputy Chairman of the Senate, but the no-confidence motion failed against him.
The Government couldn't get enough required votes to removed from the post.
He still stands as the Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan.