Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (Malaysia)

Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
Incumbent Alexander Nanta Linggi since 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
Style	Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
Member of	Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to	Parliament of Malaysia
Seat	Putrajaya
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation	1990 (1990)
First holder	Sulaiman Daud as Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
Deputy	Rosol Wahid
Website	www.kpdnhep.gov.my

The current Malaysian Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs is Alexander Nanta Linggi since 30 August 2021. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, who is Rosol Wahid. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs.

List of ministers of domestic trade[]

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Trade, or any of its precedent titles:^[1]

Political Party:   Alliance/BN   PH   GPS

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Petra Jaya	BN (PBB)	Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs	27 October 1990	15 March 1991	Mahathir Mohamed (IV)
		Abu Hassan Omar (1940–2018) MP for Kuala Selangor	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs	15 March 1991	1 May 1997	Mahathir Mohamed (IV • V)
		Megat Junid Megat Ayub (1942–2008) MP for Pasir Salak			2 March 1997	14 December 1999	Mahathir Mohamed (V)
		Muhyiddin Yassin (b. 1947) MP for Pagoh			15 December 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamed (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
		Shafie Apdal (b. 1957) MP for Semporna			27 March 2004	18 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
		Shahrir Abdul Samad (b. 1949) MP for Johor Bahru			19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
		Ismail Sabri Yaakob (b. 1960) MP for Bera		Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism	10 April 2009	15 May 2013	Najib Razak (I)
		Hasan Malek (b. 1946) MP for Kuala Pilah			16 May 2013	29 July 2015	Najib Razak (II)
		Hamzah Zainudin (b. 1957) MP for Larut			29 July 2015	9 May 2018
		Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (b. 1963) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu	PH (PKR)	Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Alexander Nanta Linggi (b. 1958) MP for Kapit	GPS (PBB)		10 March 2020	Incumbent	Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

List of ministers of consumer affairs[]

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Consumer Affairs, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   BN   PH   GPS

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Petra Jaya	BN (PBB)	Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs	27 October 1990	15 March 1991	Mahathir Mohamed (IV)
		Abu Hassan Omar (1940–2018) MP for Kuala Selangor	BN (UMNO)		15 March 1991	1 May 1997	Mahathir Mohamed (IV • V)
		Megat Junid Megat Ayub (1942–2008) MP for Pasir Salak			2 March 1997	14 December 1999	Mahathir Mohamed (V)
		Muhyiddin Yassin (b. 1947) MP for Pagoh			15 December 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamed (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
		Shafie Apdal (b. 1957) MP for Semporna			27 March 2004	18 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
		Shahrir Abdul Samad (b. 1949) MP for Johor Bahru			19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
		Ismail Sabri Yaakob (b. 1960) MP for Bera		Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism	10 April 2009	15 May 2013	Najib Razak (I)
		Hasan Malek (b. 1946) MP for Kuala Pilah			16 May 2013	29 July 2015	Najib Razak (II)
		Hamzah Zainudin (b. 1957) MP for Larut			29 July 2015	9 May 2018
		Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (b. 1963) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu	PH (PKR)	Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs	2 July 2018	24 February 2020	Mahathir Mohamad (VII)
		Alexander Nanta Linggi (b. 1958) MP for Kapit	GPS (PBB)		10 March 2020	Incumbent	Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I)

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