He holds a Master in Business Administration from University of Hull, United Kingdom; a Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University, United State of America and a Diploma in Accounting from UiTM, Malaysia.
Working Experience
Dato' Manap is presently the Managing Director of Limra Assets, an investment/financing company. He started his career in 1980 with Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) and served in various capacities throughout his tenure. He was the Head of Group Retail Marketing of Maybank before he left in 2002. From 2003 to 2004, he was providing lecturing, training and development services as an independent consultant. In 2005, he joined Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad as the Chief Executive Officer and left the Bank in 2008. During the same period, he was also the President of the Association of Islamic Banks Malaysia. Throughout his banking tenure, he also served as a Director in Malaysian Electronic Payment System Sdn Bhd (MEPS) and MEPS Currency Management Sdn Bhd. Dato' Manap also sat on the audit committee of MEPS and served as a member of Program Development Panel in the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF).
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....