Malaysia's Daim, twice finance minister, dies

Malaysia's Daim, reformist ex-finance minister, dies at 86
Malaysia's Daim Zainuddin, an influential two-times finance minister who led major economic reforms and helped steer the Southeast Asian nation through recessions and the Asian financial crisis, died on Wednesday,
Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin Passes Away Of Stroke At 86, Amid Legal Troubles
The 86-year-old Daim served as finance minister from 1984 to 1991 and from 1999 to 2001 under former premier Mahathir Mohamad. His lawyer, Gurdial Singh Nijar, confirmed Daim's passing to Reuters, and said the funeral would be held on Wednesday.
Dr Mahathir, fellow Malaysian politicians pay tribute to former finance minister Daim Zainuddin
SINGAPORE: Malaysian politicians paid tribute to former finance minister Daim Zainuddin, who died on Wednesday (Nov 13) at the age of 86. The businessman-turned-politician served as finance minister from 1984 to 1991 and from 1999 to 2001 under former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad. He was known as the latter’s right-hand man.
Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin dies aged 86, lawyer says
Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin, who pleaded not guilty to charges of failing to disclose assets earlier this year, died early on Wednesday, his lawyer said. The 86-year-old Daim served as finance minister from 1984 to 1991 and from 1999 to 2001 under former premier Mahathir Mohamad.
Daim Zainuddin dies, aged 86
Former finance minister Daim Zainuddin passed away this morning at the age of 86. Daim’s lawyer, Gurdial Singh Nijar, confirmed his death. “Yes, he passed on this morning. His funeral will be held today,
Malaysia's Daim, twice finance minister, dies at 86
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's Daim Zainuddin, who had two stints as finance minister and pleaded not guilty to charges of failing to disclose assets this year, died on Wednesday, his family said. The 86-year-old helped steer the southeast Asian nation ...
Malaysia's Former Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin Dies, State Media Reports, Citing Lawyer
Malaysia's former finance minister Daim Zainuddin arrives at the Kuala Lumpur court complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 29, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussai
Malaysia Former Finance Minister Daim Has Died, His Lawyer Says
Malaysia’s former Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin passed away on Wednesday morning at a local hospital, according to his lawyer.
We recognise Daim’s contributions to Malaysia, says PM
Daim Zainuddin replaced Anwar Ibrahim as finance minister in 1998 after the latter was sacked following a fallout with Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Tun Daim Dies At 86
Daim was also a member of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s Council of Eminent Persons during the latter’s second time as prime minister. Most recently, Daim had been the t
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Prosecution yet to receive AG’s decision on Daim’s case
The prosecution has not received a decision yet from the Attorney General on whether it will withdraw the case involving the ...
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Malaysia’s Daim, Tycoon Who Became Finance Chief, Dies at 86
(Bloomberg) -- Daim Zainuddin, the Malaysian tycoon who twice served as finance minister in former premier Mahathir ...
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DAIM Zainuddin, Malaysia’s influential two-time finance minister, has passed away at 86. His big business manoeuvres and ...
Daim Zainuddin passes away
PETALING JAYA: Former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin has passed away at age 86. His lawyer Datuk Dr Gurdial Singh Nijar ...