Deputy Minister of Finance (Malaysia)
The Deputy Minister of Finance (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Kewangan; Chinese: 财政部副部长; Tamil: நிதித்துறை துணை அமைச்சர் ) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Finance.
| Deputy Minister of Finance | |
|---|---|
| Timbalan Menteri Kewangan | |
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| Ministry of Finance | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Prime Minister Minister of Finance |
| Seat | Putrajaya |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Ali Ahmad (as Assistant Minister of Finance) |
List of Deputy Ministers of Finance[edit]
The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Finance, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1957–1973 |
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | 1973–present | |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
| Pakatan Harapan (PH) | Democratic Action Party (DAP) | 2015–present |
| Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) | 2015–2020 | |
| Perikatan Nasional (PN) | 2020–present | |
| Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) | 2020–present |
Assistant Minister of Finance[edit] | ||||||||
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| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Ali Ahmad (1930–1977) MP for Pontian Selatan |
BN | UMNO | Tunku Abdul Rahman (IIII) Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | |||||
| Deputy Minister of Finance was created serving alongside Assistant Minister, subsequently the Assistant Minister was integrated with Deputy Minister of Finance | ||||||||
Deputy Minister of Finance[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Mohamed Rahmat (1938–2010) MP for Johore Bahru Barat |
BN | UMNO | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | |||||
| Chong Hon Nyan (1924–2020) MP for Batu Berendam |
BN | MCA | 1974 | 1976 | Abdul Razak Hussein (II) | |||
| Richard Ho Ung Hun (1927–2008) MP for Lumut |
BN | MCA | 1976 | 31 December 1976 | Hussein Onn (I) | |||
| Neo Yee Pan (1938–2020) MP for Muar |
BN | MCA | 1 January 1977 | 15 September 1979 | Hussein Onn (I · II) | |||
| Rafidah Aziz (b.1943) Senator MP for Selayang |
BN | UMNO | ||||||
| Mak Hon Kam (?–?) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN | MCA | Hussein Onn (II) | |||||
| Shahrir Abdul Samad (b.1949) MP for Johor Bahru |
BN | UMNO | ||||||
| Mak Hon Kam (?–?) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN | MCA | 16 July 1981 | 30 April 1982 | Mahathir Mohamad (I) | |||
| Najib Razak (b.1953) MP for Pekan |
BN | UMNO | 17 July 1981 | |||||
| Sabbaruddin Chik (1941–2021) MP for Temerloh |
BN | UMNO | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | |||
| Ling Liong Sik (b.1943) MP for Mata Kuching |
BN | MCA | 16 July 1984 | |||||
| Tan Tiong Hong (?–?) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | 16 July 1984 | 7 January 1986 | ||||
| Oo Gin Sun (b.?–?) MP for Alor Setar |
BN | MCA | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||||
| Sabbaruddin Chik (1941–2021) MP for Temerloh |
BN | UMNO | 11 August 1986 | 20 May 1987 | Mahathir Mohamad (III) | |||
| Ng Cheng Kiat (?–?) MP for Klang |
BN | MCA | 14 August 1989 | |||||
| Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad (?–?) MP for Jerantut |
BN | UMNO | 20 May 1987 | 26 October 1990 | ||||
| Loke Yuen Yow (b.1952) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN | MCA | 14 August 1989 | |||||
| Abdul Ghani Othman (b.1946) MP for Ledang |
BN | UMNO | 27 October 1990 | 1 December 1993 | Mahathir Mohamad (IIII) | |||
| Loke Yuen Yow (b.1952) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN | MCA | 3 May 1995 | |||||
| Mustapa Mohamed (b.1950) Senator |
BN | UMNO | 1 December 1993 | |||||
| Affifudin Omar (1943–2018) MP for Padang Terap |
BN | UMNO | 8 May 1995 | 12 November 1996 | Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
| Wong See Wah (b.?) MP for Rasah |
BN | MCA | 14 December 1999 | |||||
| Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (b.1954) MP for Chenderoh |
BN | UMNO | 12 November 1996 | |||||
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Shafie Salleh (1946–2019) MP for Kuala Langat |
BN | UMNO | 15 December 1999 | 2 November 2003 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) | ||
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Chan Kong Choy (b.1955) MP for Selayang |
BN | MCA | 1 July 2003 | ||||
| Ng Yen Yen (b.1946) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | 1 July 2003 | 2 November 2003 | ||||
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Shafie Salleh (1946–2019) MP for Kuala Langat |
BN | UMNO | 3 November 2003 | 26 March 2004 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||
| Ng Yen Yen (b.1946) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | ||||||
| Tengku Putera Tengku Awang (b.1959) MP for Hulu Terengganu |
BN | UMNO | 27 March 2004 | 14 February 2006 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
| Ng Yen Yen (b.1946) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | 18 March 2008 | |||||
| Awang Adek Hussin (b.1956) MP for Bachok |
BN | UMNO | 14 February 2006 | |||||
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Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (b.1952) MP for Tambun |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||
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Kong Cho Ha (b.1950) MP for Raub |
BN | MCA | |||||
| Awang Adek Hussin (b.1956) Senator |
BN | UMNO | 10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
| Chor Chee Heung (b.1955) MP for Alor Setar |
BN | MCA | 4 June 2010 | |||||
| Donald Lim Siang Chai (b.?) Senator |
BN | MCA | 4 June 2010 | 15 May 2013 | ||||
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Ahmad Maslan (b.1966) MP for Pontian |
BN | UMNO | 16 May 2013 | 29 July 2015 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
| Chua Tee Yong (b.1977) MP for Labis |
BN | MCA | 27 June 2014 | 27 June 2016 | ||||
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Johari Abdul Ghani (b.1977) MP for Titiwangsa |
BN | UMNO | 29 July 2015 | ||||
| Othman Aziz (b.1959) MP for Jerlun |
BN | UMNO | 27 June 2016 | 9 May 2018 | ||||
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Lee Chee Leong (b.1957) Senator |
BN | MCA | |||||
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Amiruddin Hamzah (b.1962) MP for Kubang Pasu |
PH | BERSATU | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | ||
| Abdul Rahim Bakri (b.1961) MP for Kudat |
PN | BERSATU | 10 March 2020 | 16 August 2021 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | |||
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Mohd Shahar Abdullah (b.1980) MP for Paya Besar |
BN | UMNO | |||||
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Mohd Shahar Abdullah (b.1980) MP for Paya Besar |
BN | UMNO | 30 August 2021 | 24 November 2022 | Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | ||
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Yamani Hafez Musa (b.1978) MP for Sipitang |
GRS | BERSATU Sabah | |||||
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Ahmad Maslan (b.1966) MP for Pontian |
BN | UMNO | 10 December 2022 | 12 December 2023 | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | ||
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Steven Sim Chee Keong (b.1982) MP for Bukit Mertajam |
PH | DAP | |||||
| Lim Hui Ying (b.1963) MP for Tanjong |
PH | DAP | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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