Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah

Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah
أحمد حسني حنظلة
Ahmad in 2013
Minister of Finance II
In office
10 April 2009 – 27 June 2016
Serving with Najib Razak (Minister of Finance I)
MonarchAbdul Halim
DeputyAwang Adek Hussin (Deputy Minister of Finance I) (2009–2013)
Chor Chee Heung (Deputy Minister of Finance II) (2009–2010)
Donald Lim Siang Chai (2010–2013)
Ahmad Maslan (Deputy Minister of Finance I) (2013–2015)
Johari Abdul Ghani (2015–2016)
Chua Tee Yong (Deputy Minister of Finance II) (2014–2016)
Preceded byNor Mohamed Yakcop
Succeeded byJohari Abdul Ghani
ConstituencyTambun
Deputy Minister of Finance I
In office
19 March 2008 – 9 April 2009
Serving with Kong Cho Ha (Deputy Minister of Finance II)
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi (March 2008–September 2008)
Nor Mohamed Yakcop (2008–2009)
Najib Razak (September 2008–April 2009)
Preceded byAwang Adek Hussin
Succeeded byAwang Adek Hussin
ConstituencyTambun
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry I
In office
27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
Serving with Mah Siew Keong (Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry II) (2004–2006)
Ng Lip Yong (2006–2008)
MonarchsSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterRafidah Aziz
Preceded byKerk Choo Ting
Succeeded byLiew Vui Keong
ConstituencyTambun
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tambun
In office
25 April 1995 – 9 May 2018
Majority26,639 (1995)
7,084 (1999)
17,360 (2004)
5,386 (2008)
9,325 (2013)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
1995–2018Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Ahmad Husni bin Mohamad Hanadzlah

(1951-07-21) 21 July 1951 (age 73)
Perak, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
SpouseFauziah Kamarudin
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
Bachelor's degree (Economics)
OccupationPolitician, economist

Ahmad Husni bin Mohamad Hanadzlah (Jawi: أحمد حسني بن محمد حنظلة; born 21 July 1951) is a former Second Minister of Finance of Malaysia.[1] He was appointed on 10 April 2009 when Najib Razak became Prime Minister. He was also the Member of Parliament for Tambun for five terms from April 1995 to May 2018.[2] He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a major component party in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Husni was educated at the University of Malaya. He entered the government sector in 1984 as general manager of the Perak State Islamic Economic Corporation.[3] Ahmad Husni was a Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry and Deputy Finance Minister before becoming a minister.[3]

  1. ^ "Speech By YB Dato' Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah at the Launch of SC Capital Market Graduate Training Programme". Perbendaharaan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Ahmad Husni bin Mohamad Hanadzlah, Y.B. Dato' Seri" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Najib Keeps Finance Portfolio, Names Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah As 2nd Finance Minister". Bernama. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2009.