Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (Malaysia)
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The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (Malay: Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri; Jawi: منتري ڤلابوران ڤرداݢڠن دان اندوستري) , is a minister in the Government of Malaysia, with responsibility for the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI).
| Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry | |
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| Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri منتري ڤلابوران ڤرداݢڠن دان اندوستري | |
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| Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister) |
| Abbreviation | MITI |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Parliament of Malaysia |
| Seat | Kuala Lumpur |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the advice of the Prime Minister |
| Formation | 31 August 1957 |
| First holder | Tan Siew Sin as Minister of Commerce and Industry |
| Deputy | Liew Chin Tong |
| Website | www |
The incumbent minister is Tengku Zafrul Aziz who was appointed by Anwar Ibrahim on 3 December 2022.
List of ministers
editInvestment
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Investment, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party: BN
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Tengku Zafrul Aziz (b. 1973) Senator |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry | 5 April 2023 | Incumbent | Liew Chin Tong | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |
International trade
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Minister of International Trade, or any of its precedent titles:[1]
Political party: Alliance/BN WARISAN (allied with PH) PN
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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Rafidah Aziz (b. 1943) MP for Kuala Kangsar |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of International Trade and Industry | 27 October 1990 | 17 March 2008 | Chua Jui Meng (1990–1995) Kerk Choo Ting (1995–2004) Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (2004–2008) Mah Siew Keong (2004–2006) Ng Lip Yong (2006–2008) |
Mahathir Mohamad (IV • V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) | |
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Muhyiddin Yassin (b. 1947) MP for Pagoh |
18 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Liew Vui Keong (2008–2009) Jacob Dungau Sagan (2008–2009) |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
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Mustapa Mohamed (b. 1950) MP for Jeli |
9 April 2009 | 9 May 2018 | Mukhriz Mahathir (2009–2013) Jacob Dungau Sagan (2009–2013) Hamim Samuri (2013–2015) Lee Chee Leong (2014–2016) Ahmad Maslan (2015–2018) Chua Tee Yong (2016–2018) |
Najib Razak (I · II) | |||
| Ong Ka Chuan (b. 1954) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN (MCA) | Second Minister of International Trade and Industry | 29 July 2015 | 9 May 2018 | Lee Chee Leong (2015–2016) Ahmad Maslan (2015–2018) Chua Tee Yong (2016–2018) |
Najib Razak (II) | ||
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Darell Leiking (b. 1971) MP for Penampang |
WARISAN | Minister of International Trade and Industry | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Ong Kian Ming | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | |
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Mohamed Azmin Ali (b. 1964) (Senior Minister) MP for Gombak |
PN (BERSATU) | Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Lim Ban Hong | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |
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Tengku Zafrul Aziz (b. 1973) Senator |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of International Trade and Industry | 3 December 2022 | 5 April 2023 | Liew Chin Tong | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |
Trade
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Trade, or any of its precedent titles:[2]
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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| Tan Siew Sin (1916–1988) MP for Malacca Central |
Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Trade and Industry | 31 August 1957 | 21 January 1959 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (I) | ||
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Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Johore Timor |
Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Trade and Industry | 3 January 1973 | 12 August 1973 | Musa Hitam | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | |
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Hussein Onn (1922–1990) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Johore Bahru Timor |
BN (UMNO) | 13 August 1973 | 14 September 1974 | ||||
| Hamzah Abu Samah (1924–2012) MP for Temerloh |
15 September 1974 | 31 December 1977 | Vacant (1974–1976) Mohamed Rahmat (1976–1977) |
Abdul Razak Hussein (II) Hussein Onn (I) | ||||
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Mahathir Mohamad (b. 1925) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Kubang Pasu |
1 January 1978 | 16 July 1981 | Lew Sip Hon | Hussein Onn (I · II) | |||
| Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail (b. 1932) MP for Kota Bharu |
17 July 1981 | 16 July 1984 | Lew Sip Hon (1981–1983) Shahrir Abdul Samad (1981–1983) Oo Gin Sun (1983–1984) Muhyiddin Yassin (1983–1984) |
Mahathir Mohamad (I · II) | ||||
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Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (b. 1937) MP for Ulu Kelantan (1984-1986) MP for Gua Musang (1986-1987) |
17 July 1984 | 28 April 1987 | Oo Gin Sun (1984–1986) Muhyiddin Yassin (1984–1986) Oo Gin Sun (1983–1984) Kee Yong Wee (1986) Kok Wee Kiat (1986–1987) |
Mahathir Mohamad (II · III) | |||
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Rafidah Aziz (b. 1943) MP for Kuala Kangsar |
20 May 1987 | 27 October 1990 | Kok Wee Kiat | Mahathir Mohamad (III) | |||
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Tengku Zafrul Aziz (b. 1973) Senator |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry | 5 April 2023 | Incumbent | Liew Chin Tong | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |
Industry
editThe following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Industry, or any of its precedent titles:[3]
Political party: Alliance/BN WARISAN (allied with PH) PN
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |
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| Tan Siew Sin (1916–1988) MP for Malacca Central |
Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Trade and Industry | 31 August 1957 | 21 January 1959 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (I) | ||
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Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor |
Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Commerce and Industry | 20 September 1959 | 17 November 1959 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) | ||
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Khir Johari (1923–2006) MP for Kedah Tengah |
Alliance (UMNO) | 18 November 1959 | 9 October 1962 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) | |||
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Lim Swee Aun (1915–1977) MP for Larut Selatan |
Alliance (MCA) | 10 October 1962 | 3 June 1969 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II · III) | |||
| Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor |
Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Trade and Industry | 3 January 1973 | 12 August 1973 | Musa Hitam | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | ||
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Hussein Onn (1922–1990) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Johore Bahru Timor |
BN (UMNO) | 13 August 1973 | 14 September 1974 | ||||
| Hamzah Abu Samah (1924–2012) MP for Temerloh |
BN (UMNO) | 15 September 1974 | 31 December 1977 | Vacant (1974–1976) Mohamed Rahmat (1976–1977) |
Abdul Razak Hussein (II) Hussein Onn (I) | |||
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Mahathir Mohamad (b. 1925) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Kubang Pasu |
BN (UMNO) | 1 January 1978 | 16 July 1981 | Lew Sip Hon | Hussein Onn (I · II) | ||
| Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail (b. 1932) MP for Kota Bharu |
BN (UMNO) | 17 July 1981 | 16 July 1984 | Lew Sip Hon (1981–1983) Shahrir Abdul Samad (1981–1983) Oo Gin Sun (1983–1984) Muhyiddin Yassin (1983–1984) |
Mahathir Mohamad (I · II) | |||
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Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (b. 1937) MP for Ulu Kelantan (1984-1986) MP for Gua Musang (1986-1987) |
BN (UMNO) | 17 July 1984 | 28 April 1987 | Oo Gin Sun (1984–1986) Muhyiddin Yassin (1984–1986) Oo Gin Sun (1983–1984) Kee Yong Wee (1986) Kok Wee Kiat (1986–1987) |
Mahathir Mohamad (II · III) | ||
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Rafidah Aziz (b. 1943) MP for Kuala Kangsar |
BN (UMNO) | 20 May 1987 | 27 October 1990 | Kok Wee Kiat (1986–1990) Chua Jui Meng (1990–1995) Kerk Choo Ting (1995–2004) Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (2004–2008) Mah Siew Keong (2004–2006) Ng Lip Yong (2006–2008) |
Mahathir Mohamad (III • IV • V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) | ||
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | 27 October 1990 | 17 March 2008 | ||||||
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Muhyiddin Yassin (b. 1947) MP for Pagoh |
BN (UMNO) | 18 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Liew Vui Keong (2008–2009) Jacob Dungau Sagan (2008–2009) |
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||
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Mustapa Mohamed (b. 1950) MP for Jeli |
BN (UMNO) | 9 April 2009 | 9 May 2018 | Mukhriz Mahathir (2009–2013) Jacob Dungau Sagan (2009–2013) Hamim Samuri (2013–2015) Lee Chee Leong (2014–2016) Ahmad Maslan (2015–2018) Chua Tee Yong (2016–2018) |
Najib Razak (I · II) | ||
| Ong Ka Chuan (b. 1954) MP for Tanjong Malim |
BN (MCA) | Second Minister of International Trade and Industry | 29 July 2015 | 9 May 2018 | Lee Chee Leong (2015–2016) Ahmad Maslan (2015–2018) Chua Tee Yong (2016–2018) |
Najib Razak (II) | ||
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Darell Leiking (b. 1971) MP for Penampang |
WARISAN | Minister of International Trade and Industry | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Ong Kian Ming | Mahathir Mohamad (I) | |
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Mohamed Azmin Ali (b. 1964) (Senior Minister) MP for Gombak |
PN (BERSATU) | Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Lim Ban Hong | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |
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Tengku Zafrul Aziz (b. 1973) Senator |
BN (UMNO) | Minister of International Trade and Industry | 3 December 2022 | 5 April 2023 | Liew Chin Tong | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |
| Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry | 5 April 2023 | Incumbent | ||||||