Mustapa Mohamed
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Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed MP, MLA |
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Mustapa at the World Economic Forum on East Asia in 2012
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| Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry | |
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Assumed office 10 April 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Jeli, Kelantan |
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Assumed office 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Mohd Apandi Mohamad |
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In office 1995–1999 |
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| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Apandi Mohamad |
| Malaysian Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister | |
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In office 18 March 2008 – 9 April 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Succeeded by | Noh Omar |
| Malaysian Minister of Higher Education | |
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In office 31 March 2004 – 17 March 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Shafie Salleh |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Khaled Nordin |
| Second Malaysian Minister of Finance | |
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In office 2 September 1998 – 14 December 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Jamaluddin Jarjis (2002-2004) |
| Malaysian Minister of Entrepreneur Development | |
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In office 4 May 1995 – 14 December 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor (as Minister of Public Enterprises) |
| Succeeded by | Nazri Abdul Aziz |
| Personal details | |
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Mustapa bin Mohamed 25 September 1950 Bachok, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | UMNO |
| Other political affiliations |
Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse(s) | Khamarzan Ahmad Meah |
| Alma mater |
University of Melbourne Boston University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Dato' Sri Mustapa bin Mohamed (born 25 September 1950) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Minister for International Trade and Industry in the Barisan Nasional coalition government and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the seat of Jeli in Kelantan, representing the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO).
Mustapa has held a number of government positions, including Deputy Finance Minister, Minister for Entrepreneur Development, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Minister for Higher Education, and Minister for Agriculture and Agro-based Industry. He was appointed to the Trade portfolio when Najib Razak became Prime Minister in April 2009.
Mustapa was elected to Parliament in the 1995 election, but was defeated for re-election in 1999. He won back the seat in the 2004 election. In 2004 he was also elected to the Kelantan State Assembly. He had been slated to become Chief Minister of Kelantan but UMNO failed to win a majority in the Assembly.
Mustapa is an economist. He graduated from the University of Melbourne, Australia, with a First Class Honours degree in Economics and from Boston University with a Masters in Economic Development.
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