- B.A. (Economics) M.A. (Economics) University of
Canterbury, New Zealand
- Diploma in Teaching, Christchurch Teacher's College,
New Zealand
- Business Studies, Harvard Institute of Development
Studies, Boston, U.S.A.
- Ph.D. (Hon.), Lincoln University.
Working Experience
Tan Sri has served in the public sector, holding various distinguished positions until his appointment as State Secretary of Sarawak in 1991. Tan Sri Datuk Amar retired in year 2000, and since then has been appointed as Chairman and Director of several esteemed organisations.
He is the Chairman of Yayasan Kemajuan Insan (YAKIN), a board member of Lembaga Amanah Kebajikan Masjid Sarawak and Chairman of State Library Sarawak.
Besides, he is a council member of the Institute of Integrity Malaysia and a member of Eminent Persons Group (EPG) for Malaysia-Indonesia. He is also a member of the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission Advisory Committee.
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....