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Date of change	01 Nov 2020
Name	TAN SRI DR HALIM SHAFIE
Age	71
Gender	Male
Nationality	Malaysia
Designation	Director
Directorate	Independent and Non Executive
Type of change	Appointment

No	Qualifications	Major/Field of Study	Institute/University	Additional Information
1	Degree	Economics	University of Malaya, Malaysia
2	Masters	Economic Development	University of Pittsburgh, USA
3	Doctorate	Information Transfer	Syracuse University, USA

Working experience and occupation	Tan Sri Halim was appointed as Chairman of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on 12 January 2015 until 2018. He has served in many Government agencies including the Ministry of Education, Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) and The National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN). He was Secretary General, Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications in 2000, and Chairman of the MCMC from 2006 to 2009 before taking up position as Chairman of Telekom Malaysia from 2009 to 2015. Tan Sri Dr. Halim has served on many Boards, including Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Multimedia Development Corporation Berhad, Pos Malaysia Berhad, National Library Advisory Board and Malaysian Electronic Clearing Corporation (MyClear), a subsidiary of Bank Negara Malaysia. He is currently the Chairman of MSD Innovation Sdn. Bhd., a start-up deploying IoT in the agriculture sector and also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Universiti Utara Malaysia.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)	Nil
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer	Nil
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer	Nil
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries	Nil