Awang Tengah Ali Hasan
Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan (Jawi: اواڠ تڠه علي حسن; born 2 December 1955)[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak since May 2017 and Member of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Sari since April 1987. He currently also holds the portfolio of Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development and Minister for International Trade and Investment under the administration of Chief Minister Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg. Previously, he had also held other cabinet posts under previous chief ministers Abdul Taib Mahmud and Adenan Satem. Awang Tengah is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition.[2]
Career[]
Awang Tengah previously served as Chairman of the Board of Management at the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation. He also served as the Director of the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation.[3]
He is currently the Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak to fill the vacancy after former Deputy Chief Minister Abang Johari Tun Openg has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Sarawak, other portfolios he is currently serving are Minister of International Trade & Industry, Industrial Terminal & Entrepreneur Development Sarawak and Second Minister of Urban Development and Natural Resources.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Limbang Book (in Malay)
- ^ Keputusan rasmi terkini PRU Sarawak 2016 pilihanraya negeri PRN 11 MySumber (in Malay)
- ^ Awang Tengah Ali Hassan P.G.B.K., A.M.N. Bloomberg
- ^ Awang Tengah appointed as Sarawak’s third DCM The Star
- Malaysian politician stubs
- 1955 births
- Living people
- People from Sarawak
- Malaysian Muslims
- Malaysian politicians