Abdul Manaf Metussin
Abdul Manaf Metussin | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism | |
| Assumed office 7 June 2022 | |
| Monarch | Hassanal Bolkiah |
| Preceded by | Ali Apong |
| Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy | |
| In office 20 September 2018 – 7 June 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1966 Brunei |
| Education | University of Leeds University of Bradford Canterbury Business School |
| Occupation | Politician Chairman |
| Cabinet | Cabinet of Brunei |
Abdul Manaf Metussin (born October 1966) is a Bruneian politician who currently serves as the Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism since 2022.
Education
Abdul Manaf was born in October 1966 and holds a Bruneian nationality.[1] He graduated from University of Leeds with honours degree in mechanical engineering and later earned his Master of Science degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the University of Bradford.[2] Moreover, he obtained a PhD in Management from Canterbury Business School.[2]
Political career
On May 4, 2016, Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) appointed him as the director of the company.[1] Abdul Manaf was appointed as the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy on September 20, 2018, and participated in an oath-taking ceremony later that year on October 2.[3] Later on January 4, 2021, Abdul Manaf was appointed as the Chairman of RBA after an announcement made by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.[4][5] Due to the cabinet's reshuffling on June 7, 2022, he has been newly appointed to replace Ali Apong as the Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism.[6]
Awards and honours
Awards
Honours
Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei First Class (SPMB) – Dato Seri Paduka[6]
Order of Setia Negara Brunei First Class (PSNB) – Dato Seri Setia[5]
See also
References
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- ^ "Timbalan-timbalan menteri angkat sumpah » Media Permata Online". Timbalan-timbalan menteri angkat sumpah. 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ^ "News 2021 - Appointment". web.archive.org. 2021-01-14. Archived from the original on 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ^ a b "Board of Directors | Royal Brunei Airlines". Brunei. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ^ a b "His Majesty swears in new Cabinet » Borneo Bulletin Online". His Majesty swears in new Cabinet. 2022-06-10. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
- ^ "VICE-CHANCELLOR CONFERRED THE AFEO HONORARY FELLOW | Universiti Teknologi Brunei". www.utb.edu.bn. Retrieved 2022-08-27.