Hekuran Murati

After a career in civil service and business consultancy, he rose to national prominence with his research and media appearances critical of public-sector mismanagement and privatization.

Murati received his bachelor's degree in business management from the American University of Kosovo (now RIT Kosovo) and completed his master's studies in investments management at Hochschule Bremen and international finance at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

[1] His master's thesis, titled ""The Day-of-the-Week Trading Effect: A Comparison of the Croatian and Slovenian Market", is available online.

[4] As one of the best voted candidates in the 2021 parliamentary elections, Murati gave up his seat in parliament to assume the post of minister of finance, labor and transfers in the second Kurti government.

As minister, he discontinued the practice of leasing out customs terminals and announced welfare benefits for new mothers and children.