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Here's The Reshuffled Cabinet

Dec 12, 2023

The PM has announced his new Cabinet lineup, in the first reshuffle since the current government came into power last year. 

There are now 31 Ministers...up from the previous 28...while the number of deputies has increased from 27 to 29. 

Among the new additions…EPF CEO Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has been appointed as the Second Finance Minister.  

Meanwhile, former Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying is now the Deputy Finance Minister. 

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will continue as Finance Minister, in addition to his duties as Prime Minister. 

Among the other notable appointments…Datuk Seri Mohamad Hassan is now the new Foreign Minister. 

Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin is the new Defence Minister. 

Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir has been appointed as Higher Education Minister. 

Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad returns as Health Minister. 

Former Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa is now in charge of the Federal Territories portfolio. 

Gobind Singh Deo has been appointed to lead the new Digital Ministry...which has now been split from the Communications Ministry. 

Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani is the new Plantations and Commodities Minister. 

Former Deputy Finance Minister Steven Sim is now the new Human Resources Minister.  

While acting Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Armizan Mohd Ali has been appointed to the post as a full minister.