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Rishi Sunak Becoming a weekly columnist for sunday timesExpressing a desire to engage in a “weekly conversation with readers”.
East conservative Prime Minister, who currently serves as the MP for Richmond NorthallertonWill contribute to the business section of the newspaper.
His column is set to cover a wide range of topics including technology, politics and the economy.
It will appear in both print and digital editions from this weekend.
“As a long time reader The Sunday Times Business Pages, I am honored to join a great team as a columnist,” Mr Sunak said.
“In an era of profound change, I’m really looking forward to weekly conversations with readers about the forces reshaping the world economy, from global politics to technology.”
Ben Taylor, editor of The Sunday TimesSaid: “I am delighted to welcome such a distinguished and respected individual to the team.
“Rishi’s vast expertise and brilliant mind will help readers deal with the increasingly challenging and complex business landscape.
“His experience is unmatched – on the world stage and in government – and we are confident he will have an ‘appointment to read’ every weekend.”
Mr Sunak’s fees will be paid to The Richmond Project, an education charity set up by the former prime minister and his wife Akshata Murthy,
It strives to transform young lives through the power of better arithmetic.
His new role as a columnist has been approved by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, which provides advice to ministers and senior civil servants on taking up appointments after leaving office.
In January, Mr Sunak announced that he was Taking two new jobs in UK and US,
He said he would attend oxford to the university’s Blavatnik School of Government as a member of its World Leaders Circle.
He also held a visiting fellowship at the Hoover Institution, based on Think Thanks stanford University of California, where he first met his wife.