Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah
Malaysian politician
Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh bin Tengku Mohd Hamzah (Jawi: تڠكو غزالي بن تڠكو محمد حمزه; born 13 April 1937) is a Malaysian politician. He is a Member of Parliament.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah | |
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تڠكو غزالي بن تڠكو محمد حمزه | |
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| Member of Parliament for Gua Musang, Kelantan | |
| Assumed office 1986 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Member of Parliament for Ulu Kelantan, Kelantan | |
| In office 1974–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Nik Ahmad Kamil Nik Mahmud |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Ulu Kelantan Barat | |
| In office 1969–1974 | |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Succeeded by | N/A |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 1976–1984 | |
| Succeeded by | Daim Zainuddin |
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | |
| In office 1984–1987 | |
| Deputy | Muhyiddin Yassin (1983-1986) |
| Preceded by | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail |
| Succeeded by | Rafidah Aziz |
| Founding Chairman & Chief Executive PETRONAS | |
| In office 1972–1974 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tengku Razaleigh bin Tengku Mohd Hamzah 13 April 1937 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | UMNO – BN (1962–1988; 1996–present) S46 – GR / APU (1989–1996) |
| Spouse(s) | Nur Yvonne Abdullah (-2015) |
| Residence | Kuala Lumpur |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | tengkurazaleighhamzah |
| Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah on Parliament of Malaysia | |
He was the Minister of Finance (1976–1984), Minister of International Trade and Industry (1984–1987), former chairman of Asian Development Bank, former chairman of Islamic Development Bank, founding Chairman and Chief Executive of Malaysian oil company, PETRONAS, and chairman of the 33rd Board of Governors of the World Bank and IMF.[8] He is now the longest serving member of parliament in Malaysia.[9]
References
change- ↑ British Business in Post-Colonial Malaysia, 1957-70 Neo-colonialism Or Disengagement?, Nicholas J. White, Page 78, Routledge
- ↑ Malaysiaís foreign policy the first fifty years Alignment neutralism Islamism 1957-70: Neo-colonialism Or Disengagement?, Johan Saravanamuttu, Page 141, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- ↑ The Straits Times, 7 July 1975, Page 10, National Library, Singapore
- ↑ Tengku Razaleigh, Rintangan Dan Cabaran, Alias Muhammad, Page 42, Gateway Publishing House
- ↑ Ageing Ku Li gives up on Umno top post Archived 2018-06-12 at the Wayback Machine The Star
- ↑ Tengku Razaleigh: A De Gaulle or Rab Butler of Malaysian Politics Din Merican
- ↑ "The Umno, PKR and PAS internal strife (part 7)". Malaysia Today. Archived from the original on 2017-12-06. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ↑ "President Carter's speech at the 33rd Annual Meetings of IBRD and IMF Board of Governors". Archived from the original on 2017-12-06. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
- ↑ Ku Li now longest-serving MP Archived 2010-12-13 at the Wayback Machine The Star
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