Well, during Tun Mahathir's 2nd stint as our PM in 2018, he set up "council of elders" comprising 5 experts from various fields whom will serve as advisors to the then government in order to rectify the then 'troubled' economic problems of the country. (Read here: Knowing the 5 'Avengers' of “Council of Elders” by Tun Mahathir)
Now, our PMX DS Anwar Ibrahim are doing the same by setting up the Policy Advisory Committee to the Prime Minister (PMAC) comprising 4 experts, and it was headed by one of the expert from the previous "council of elders" 👀👌
Tan Sri Hassan Marican (Head of PMAC 🙋)
- Member of the "council of elders" set up by Tun Mahathir
- Chairman of the Special Advisory Body to the Minister of Finance Anwar Ibrahim and Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan since February 2023
- Former Petronas CEO who oversees the national oil giant which is one of the main income sources for the country. (1995 - 2010)
- Chairman of SembCorp Industries Ltd (since 2010) & SembCorp Marine Ltd (since 2014).
- Director of ConocoPhillips (2013 - 2015)
- Chairman of Singapore Power, Pavilion Energy, Pavilion Gas and Lan Ting Holdings and holds directorships in Sarawak Energy, Lambert Energy Advisory and MH Marican Advisory.
- He is also a senior international advisor at Temasek International Advisors.
Dr Yeah Kim Leng
- Professor of Economics and Director of Economic Studies Programme at Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia (JCI) at Sunway University
- Currently the Deputy President of the Malaysian Economic Association
- Former group chief economist at the country’s leading domestic credit rating agency RAM Holdings Bhd
- Former senior analyst at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
- Member of the Advisory Committee to the Finance Minister and the Deputy President of the Malaysian Economic Association
- Appointed as external members of the BNM's monetary policy committee (MPC) in 2019
Dr Nungsari Ahmad Radhi
- An economist and is presently is a member of the Advisory Committee to the Finance Minister (ACFIN)
- A member of the Board of Directors of Bank Negara Malaysia
- Appointed as trustee of Khazanah Research Institute on 26 December 2023
- Appointed as trustee of Yayasan Rahimah Yusof, a private charitable foundation
- Former Executive Chairman of the Malaysian Aviation Commission
- His interests revolves around the microeconomics of policy making and has been a contributing columnist for TheEdge since 2000
Dato’ Ahmad Fuad Md Ali
- Currently the Executive Chairman of FPSO Ventures Sendirian Berhad, an affiliate of Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad (MISC)
- Has extensive experience in the fields of finance, accounting, auditing and consultancy
- Former Executive Chairman of Malaysian Plantations Berhad
- Former Deputy Chairman of Bumi Armada Berhad
Last question: "How much is their fee?"
Answer: "All the PMAC members would not be paid by the government" 😉💢
Answer: "All the PMAC members would not be paid by the government" 😉💢
The official statement from Prime Minister Department |
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