Dato' Sri Dr Halim has a Bachelor of Economics (Hons), University of Malaya (1972), Masters in Economic Development, University of Pittsburgh (1980) and Ph.D in Information Transfer, Syracuse University (1988). He also completed professional courses in Systems Analysis and Design at the National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN) (1976), Management Education Programme, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India (1977) and Advanced Management Programme, Harvard Business School (2000).
Working Experience
He has served in many Government agencies including the Ministry of Education, Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) in the Prime Minister’s Department and as Director of INTAN. He was Deputy Secretary General 1, Communications and Multimedia Sector in 1999, Secretary General, Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications in 2000, and Chairman of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) from April 2006 to May 2009.
He is a Board member of Malaysian Electronic Clearing Corporation Sdn Bhd (a subsidiary of Bank Negara Malaysia) and Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT). Dato’ Sri Dr Halim also holds office as an Adjunct Professor of Universiti Utara Malaysia and Advisory Board Chairman of the National Library and is a member of the Board of Advisors University-Industry Universiti Teknologi Mara(MPUI-UiTM).
Directorship of Public Companies
Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT).
Family Relationship
Nil
Conflict of Interest
Nil
Interest
Deemed interest in 8,094 ordinary shares in TM, held by his
spouse, Datin Sri Zaleha Jamaluddin.
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....