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I bring almost 39 years of Government of Pakistan, Civil Service (Ministry of Finance/FBR) experience to Public Administration projects and initiatives, including senior management experience. I hold a Masters Degree, Honors
school, with distinction, in Economics from the Government College, Lahore (1967), (University of the Punjab) and was placed in the Academic Roll of Honour of Government college, Lahore in 1968 for outstanding merit. During my service career I have participated in training programs for tax personnel conducted by the Japan Int'l Cooperation Agency (JICA- 1977) and the Law School of Harvard University, USA (1985-86 / Int'l Tax Program). I have also undergone high level management training at the National Institute for Public Administration (NIPA) at Lahore (1987), the Pakistan Administrative Staff College, Lahore (PASC) in 1995 and the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in 2007-8. These training programs have given me an opportunity to study first hand Public Administration in the USA, Canada, Spain, Australia and Indonesia. In 1989 I wrote a book on Fiscal Management (Fiscal Imperatives in Pakistan's Economic Development http//www.scribd.com/maq_471169. I have also written fairly widely in the print media on economic development and international relations. As Director General of FBR's principal training institution in Pakistan (2006-2008) I contributed regularly to the DOTGazette http//dgtrdt.gov.pk/html/Gazette.html and judgements written by me as a judge of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal of Pakistan 2000-2006 have been published in Pakistan's prestigious Law Journals http//dgtrdt.gov.pk/html/Research.html. Since 1st Sept 2009 I have been employed as ADVISER TO THE FEDERAL TAX OMBUDSMAN and am based as ADVISER INCHARGE at the Regional Office , Lahore.