Hamzah Zainudin
Profile
Hamzah bin Zainudin is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Larut since 2008. A former member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), he held several ministerial positions, including Minister of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism and Minister of Home Affairs. Known in Malaysian politics as a strategic operator, he played a key role in the 2020 Sheraton Move. He served as the 17th Leader of the Opposition from 2022 until 2026 and currently sits as an independent politician.
Details
- Born
- 1957-03-12 · 69 years old
- Birth place
- Perak, Malaysia
- Education
- Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman (STAR), University of Technology Malaysia (UTM)
- Career
- General Manager at Maju Bangun Sdn Bhd, board member of Ipoh City Council and Stadium Merdeka Corporation, private business owner, chairman of FELCRA Berhad
