The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism, Columbia University.
NSK-CAJ Fellowship Programme, Japanese Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association.
Working Experience
Dato’ Ahmad bin Abd Talib is a journalist by profession. He started his career with Bernama from 1972 to 1978 before joining The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad Group from 1978 until his retirement in 2005, during which time he held various editorial positions:
- Economic News Editor, Berita Harian in 1985
- Assistant Editor, Berita Harian in 1987
- News Editor, New Straits Times in 1987
- Chief News Editor, New Straits Times in 1991
- Acting Editor, Business Times in 1992
- Associate Editor, New Straits Times in 1993
- Assistant Group Editor, New Straits Times in 1996
- Group Editor, New Straits Times in 1998
- Group General Manager, Communications and Editorial Marketing in 2004.
In 2004, he joined Maxis Communications Berhad as Adviser to the CEO.
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....