Previously, he served as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs from 10 July 2019 till 5 April 2020 and Federal Minister of Industries and Production from 6 April 2020 till 6 March 2021. He served as Minister of State for Revenue from 11 September 2018 to 9 July 2019 and then briefly as Federal Minister for Revenue from 8 July 2019 to 9 July 2019. He also served as Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue from 29 March 2021 to 16 April 2021.