Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz
Born in kuala kangsar perak rafidah was minister of international trade and industry from 1987 to 2008.
Tan sri rafidah aziz. Tan sri rafidah binti jubur aziz is widely regarded as one of the strongest malaysian woman today. As minister she was the chairman of matrade beginning in 1991. Putrajaya sept 3 former international trade and industry minister tan sri rafidah aziz has called for a halt to divisive politics in the country. The veteran politician who was once one of the youngest senators to be sworn in said the country has enough divisions.
She is an active politician who is the member of parliament of kuala kangsar and has been serving the constituency since 1986. Presently she is a member of malaysian united indigenous party or parti pribumi bersatu malaysia a component of perikatan nasional coalition after she was sacked from un. She qualified with a ba degree in 1966 and masters in economics in 1970 from the university of malaya. Malaysiakini reported the former international trade and industry minister as saying that leaders of the country should now just be judged on age alone.
Kuala lumpur aug 26 political veteran tan sri rafidah aziz has expressed support for former minister syed saddiqsyed abdul rahman s plan to form a multiracial and youth centric party. I say let s not be.