The current Malaysian Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living has been Armizan Mohd Ali since 30 July 2023. The minister has been supported by Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living Fuziah Salleh since 10 December 2022. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living.
List of ministers Domestic trade The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Trade, or any of its precedent titles:Former Minister of International Trade and Industry
Political party:
Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political party Title Took office Left officeDeputy Minister 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 1991Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir Mahathir Mohamad(IV) Abu Hassan Omar(1940–2018)MP for Kuala SelangorBN (UMNO)Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs 15 March 1991 1 May 1997Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir Subramaniam Sinniah Mahathir Mohamad(IV • V) Megat Junid Megat Ayub(1942–2008)MP for Pasir Salak 2 March 1997 14 December 1999Subramaniam Sinniah Mahathir Mohamad(V) Muhyiddin Yassin(b. 1947)MP for Pagoh 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad(VI)Abdullah Ahmad Badawi(I) Shafie Apdal(b. 1956)MP for Semporna 27 March 2004 18 March 2008S. Veerasingam Abdullah Ahmad Badawi(II) Shahrir Abdul Samad(b. 1949)MP for Johor Bahru 19 March 2008 9 April 2009Jelaing MersatAbdullah Ahmad Badawi(III) Ismail Sabri Yaakob(b. 1960)MP for BeraMinister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism 10 April 2009 15 May 2013Tan Lian Hoe Rohani Abdul Karim Najib Razak(I) Hasan Malek(b. 1946)MP for Kuala Pilah 16 May 2013 29 July 2015Ahmad Bashah Md. Hanipah Najib Razak(II) Hamzah Zainudin(b. 1957)MP for Larut 29 July 2015 9 May 2018Ahmad Bashah Md. Hanipah Henry Sum Agong Saifuddin Nasution Ismail(b. 1963)MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu PH (PKR) Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs 2 July 2018 24 February 2020Chong Chieng Jen Mahathir Mohamad(VII) Alexander Nanta Linggi(b. 1958)MP for Kapit GPS (PBB) 10 March 2020 24 November 2022Rosol WahidMuhyiddin Yassin(I)Ismail Sabri Yaakob(I) Salahuddin Ayub(1961–2023)MP for Pulai PH (AMANAH)Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 3 December 2022 23 July 2023Fuziah SallehAnwar Ibrahim(I) Armizan Mohd Ali(b. 1976)MP for PaparGRS (Direct member)Acting Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 30 July 2023 12 December 2023Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 12 December 2023 Incumbent
Costs of living The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Costs of Living, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party:
Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political party Title Took office Left officeDeputy Minister Prime Minister(Cabinet) Salahuddin Ayub(1961–2023)MP for Pulai PH (AMANAH)Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 3 December 2022 23 July 2023Fuziah SallehAnwar Ibrahim(I) Armizan Mohd Ali(b. 1976)MP for PaparGRS (Direct member)Acting Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 30 July 2023 12 December 2023Minister of Domestic Trade and Living Costs 12 December 2023 Incumbent
Consumer affairs The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Consumer Affairs, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party:
Portrait Name(Birth–Death)Constituency Political party Title Took office Left officeDeputy Minister 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 1991Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir Mahathir Mohamad(IV) Abu Hassan Omar(1940–2018)MP for Kuala SelangorBN (UMNO) 15 March 1991 1 May 1997Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir Subramaniam Sinniah Mahathir Mohamad(IV • V) Megat Junid Megat Ayub(1942–2008)MP for Pasir Salak 2 March 1997 14 December 1999Subramaniam Sinniah Mahathir Mohamad(V) Muhyiddin Yassin(b. 1947)MP for Pagoh 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad(VI)Abdullah Ahmad Badawi(I) Shafie Apdal(b. 1957)MP for Semporna 27 March 2004 18 March 2008S. Veerasingam Abdullah Ahmad Badawi(II) Shahrir Abdul Samad(b. 1949)MP for Johor Bahru 19 March 2008 9 April 2009Jelaing Mersat Abdullah Ahmad Badawi(III) Ismail Sabri Yaakob(b. 1960)MP for BeraMinister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism 10 April 2009 15 May 2013Tan Lian Hoe Rohani Abdul Karim Najib Razak(I) Hasan Malek(b. 1946)MP for Kuala Pilah 16 May 2013 29 July 2015Ahmad Bashah Md. HanipahNajib Razak(II) Hamzah Zainudin(b. 1957)MP for Larut 29 July 2015 9 May 2018Ahmad Bashah Md. Hanipah Henry Sum Agong Saifuddin Nasution Ismail(b. 1963)MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu PH (PKR)Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs 2 July 2018 24 February 2020Chong Chieng Jen Mahathir Mohamad(VII) Alexander Nanta Linggi(b. 1958)MP for Kapit GPS (PBB) 10 March 2020 24 November 2022Rosol Wahid Muhyiddin Yassin(I)Ismail Sabri Yaakob(I)
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