Yasmin Umar

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Umar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohammad Yasmin. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Singamanteri Colonel (Retired) Dato Seri Setia
Yasmin Umar
PSNB SPMB DPMB SMB PHBS GCrS
ياسمين عمر
Minister Yasmin in 2013
3rd Minister of Energy
In office
29 May 2010 (2010-05-29) – 30 January 2018 (2018-01-30)
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byMohammad Daud
Succeeded byMat Suny
Other positions
2nd Deputy Minister of Defence
In office
24 May 2005 (2005-05-24) – 29 May 2010 (2010-05-29)
MinisterHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byPengiran Ibnu Basit
Succeeded byMustappa Sirat
Member of Legislative Council
In office
6 September 2004 (2004-09-06) – 24 May 2005 (2005-05-24)
Personal details
Born (1956-04-23) 23 April 1956 (age 68)
Tungkadeh, Brunei Town, Brunei
Alma mater
Profession
  • Engineer
  • military officer
  • politician
Military service
Allegiance Brunei
Branch/service Royal Brunei Navy
Years of service1981–1988
Rank Colonel
Commands
  • Directorate of Strategic Planning
  • Director of Logistics
  • Director of Intelligence and Security

Mohammad Yasmin bin Haji Umar (born 23 April 1956) is a Bruneian nobleman and politician who previously held the positions of Minister of Energy from 2010 to 2018 and Deputy Minister of Defence from 2005 to 2010.[1]

  1. ^ "HRH Prince General in working visit to RBN". Sultanate.com. Retrieved 28 February 2023.