Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
Working Experience
Dr Roslan has over 28 years of experience in the areas of economics, finance and investment. He was the Head of Economics Department of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) from 1985 to 2001. While with UPM, he provided consultancy services to World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Winrock International and the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister's Department. In 1994, Dr Roslan was appointed as Director of Investment and Economic Research of the Malaysian Employees Provident Fund. He was promoted to the position of Senior Director in 1996 and later held the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Fund until his retirement in 2007. He is currently the Chairman of Kuala Lumpur Sentral Sdn Bhd and sits on boards of Straits International Education Group Sdn Bhd and the board of its subsidiary companies, and Permodalan Felcra Sdn Bhd. He is presently adviser to Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Guru Guru, and the Chairman of the Rating Committee of Malaysian Rating Corporation 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....