Fist Class Honours in Mechanical Engineering in 1968 - University of Adelaide
Fellow - Academy of Sciences and the Malaysian Institute of Management
Working Experience
Associated closely with the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), and is currently its Immediate Past President.
FMM Council Member – Since November 1972 to present.
FMM President – December 2005 to November 2008
FMM Vice-President – 1982 to 1989 and 1994 to 2005.
Involvement in FMM Working Committees:-
• Strategic Policies Committee from 1999 to Present.
(Deputy Chairman from 1999 – 2003, Committee Member
from 2003 – 2006 and Chairman from 2007 – Present)
• Establishment Committee since 1985 to Present.
(Chairman from 2006 – 2008)
• Study Loan Committee since 1994 to Present.
(Chairman from 1994 – 1999)
• Building Committee since 1994 to Present.
(Committee Member)
• GS1 Malaysia Advisory Board from 2002 to Present.
(Committee Member)
• Ethical Business Practice Working Committee from 2001
to 2002. (Chairman)
• Malaysian Own Brand Manufacturers Committee from 1997
to 1999. (Chairman)
• IT & Multimedia Working Committee from 1998 to 2005.
(Chairman from 1998 – 2005)
• Coordinating Committee on FMM Net from 1994 to 1998.
(Chairman from 1996 – 1998)
• Small & Medium-Sized Industries from 1986 to 1987.
(Committee Member)
• Economic Policies Committee from 1985 to 1989.
(Committee Member)
• Finance Committee from 1984 to 2002.
(Chairman from 1984 – 1999)
• Shipping, Ports and Customs Committee from 1980 to 1981.
(Chairman)
• Industrial, Fiscal and Monetary Policies Committee from
1978 to 1984 (Chairman from 1981 – 1984)
• Members Services from 1979 to 1989. (Committee Member)
• Ad Hoc Committee on Industrial Co-ordination Act (ICA)
from 1976 to 1979 (ICA) (Chairman from 1978 – 1979)
• Conference Committee from 1976 to 1977.
(Committee Member)
• Export Promotion Sub-Committee from 1972 – 1980.
(Chairman from 1978 – 1980)
• Publication Sub Committee from 1972 to 1973.
(Committee Member)
• Trade Fair Sub-Committee from 1972 to 1981.
(Chairman from 1974 - 1976)
Current Chairman of ICC Malaysia (since 2008).
Involved in the National Chamber of Commerce & Industry Malaysia (NCCIM) since 1978. Served on the NCCIM Council and Executive Council from 1978 to 1990 and from 1994 to present.
Served as a Board Member of:
• National Productivity Corporation (NPC)
• Central Bank of Malaysia
• Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA)
• Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Also served as:
• A Council Member of the Malaysia Design Council
• A Member of the National Economic Consultative
Council (MAPEN I and II)
• A founding Commissioner of the Malaysian
Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
Appointed by the Prime Minister to be Co-Chair of PEMUDAH (the Task Force to Facilitate Business) together with the Chief Secretary of Malaysia.
Also sits on the:
• National Economic Council, chaired by the Prime
Minister of Malaysia
• National Innovation Council, chaired by the Deputy
Prime Minister.
Fellow of:
• Academy of Sciences
• Malaysian Institute of Management
Directorship of Public Companies
1) TAHPS Group Berhad
2) Selangor Pewter (Holdings) Berhad
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....