Malaysia Outstanding Personnel

Monday 21 October 2013

BIBLIOGRAPHY

FIRST ENTRY

1. SILObreaker (last update January 15 2009), Retrieved on 23 September 2013, from http://news.silobreaker.com/biography-for-zeti-akhtar-aziz-5_2260519582991122433_4

2. cstan81 (Feb,2011) Zeti, Retrieved on 24 September 2013, from http://www.studymode.com/essays/Zeti-573785.html

3. The picture of Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 24 September 2013, from http://www.iclif.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/lesa_zeti.jpg

4. New Straits Times, (9 July 2012), Ungku Aziz's wife Azah dies at 84, Retrieved on 27 September 2013, from http://www.malaysia-chronicle.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=36199:ungku-azizs-wife-azah-dies-at-84#axzz2i7hwrew7

5. Youtube, the video of "The Journey of Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz from May 2000 until now", Retrieved on September 28, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O_q5zHKC1c

SECOND ENTRY

1. Arulsamy.K (2011), Woman to Watch: Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 27 September from, http://www.womenofmalaysia.net/2013/02/woman-to-watch-dr-zeti-akhtar-aziz.html

2. PIDM, (2008), Board of Directors, Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz-Board member, Retrieved on 28 September 2013,from http://www.pidm.gov.my/About-PIDM/Board-of-Directors/Tan-Sri-Dato-Sri-Dr-Zeti-Akhtar-Aziz.aspx

3. Hamad.S, (2010), First Islamic Finance Conference-Doha(FIFC), Curriculum Process, Retrieved on 29 September 2013, from http://www.ifcdoha.com/AR/EN/CVs/Tan%20Sri.html

4. University of Nottingham, (2010), Malaysia Campus-10 Years On, Honorary Graduates, Retrieved on 4 October 2013, from, http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/malaysia10/honorarygraduates/honorarygraduates.aspx

5. Falcon.B (29 November 2012) The picture of "Dr.Zeti's signature", Retrieved on 5 October 2013, from, (http://borneotip.blogspot.com/2012_11_01_archive.html

6. Youtube- The video on "Dr. Zeti Governor Bank Negara Malaysia", Retrieved on 5 October 2013, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b29oWBdcGn0

THIRD ENTRY

1. Newsdesk (28 January 2012), Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 6 October 2013, from, http://www.thechoice.my/the-great-and-the-good/15138-tan-sri-dr-zeti-akhtar-aziz

2. Leaders (5 January 2012), Young Leadership Voices, Leading by example-Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 6 October 2013, from http://youngleadershipvoices.blogspot.com/2012/01/leading-by-example-zeti-akhtar-aziz.html

3. The Malaysian Book of Records (2012-2013) Women Achiever, First Women Governor Of Central Bank, Retrieved on 7 October 2013, from http://www.malaysiarecords.com.my/womenachievers.php

4. The Star Online (28 August 2013), Business News, Bank Negara says no need yet to intervene in forex market, Retrieved on 8 October 2013, from http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/28/Zeti-No-need-yet-to-intervene-in-forex-market-Govt-needs-to-ensure-orderly-market-conditions.aspx

5. Shankar.V (22 December 2011), New currency series launched, "The picture of Dr.Zeti admiring the new banknotes". Retrieved on 12 October 2013, from

http://www.nst.com.my/latest/new-currency-series-launched-1.22787

6. Youtube- "Malaysian Inflation Under Control-Tan Sri Dato' Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz", Retrieved on 10 October 2013, from

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS1Z6Paq7Vc

FOURTH ENTRY

1. Blog Aida, (11 December 2010), Dr.Zeti received the Tokoh Maal Hijrah Award, Retrieved on 10 October 2013, from, http://aida-far.blogspot.com/2010/12/tan-sri-dr-zeti-akhtar-tokoh-maal.html

2. Blog PRAMLEEELVIS, (7 December 2010), Dr.Zeti was awarded the "Tokoh Maal Hijrah", Retrieved on 11 October 2013, from .http://pramleeelvis.com/2010/12/07/latest-updates-tan-sri-dr-zeti-aziz-was-awarded-the-tokoh-maal-hijrah-for-1432h-congratulations-to-tan-sri-dr-zeti-islamic-banking-great-growth-in-malaysia-and-rest-of-the-world-is-one-of-her-ma/

3. The Star Online, (27 August 2013), Business News, "Bank Negara's Zeti's awarded 'Grade A' among central bank governors," Retrieved on 13 October 2013, from http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/27/Zeti-gets-an-A-for-the-10th-time.aspx

4. Dahlia's Journal, (2011), Picture of Dr.Zeti receive the award, Retrieved on 13 October 2013, from,

http://www.cikgudahlia.com/2010/12/tokoh-ma-hijrah-1432-2010-tan-sri-dr.html

5. The picture of Dr.Zeti being awarded 'Grade A', Retrieved on 13 October 2013, from

http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/27/Zeti-gets-an-A-for-the-10th-time.aspx

6. Youtube - Tan Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz-BMCC Premier Luncheon 24th April 2012, Retrieved on 14 October 2013, from

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2LNrjWQWz0

FIFTH ENTRY

1. Newsdesk (25 August 2012), "The Banker's Banker and a Key to Malaysia's Success", Retrieved on 17 October 2013, from, http://www.thechoice.my/the-great-and-the-good/55417-the-bankers-banker-and-a-key-to-malaysias-success

2. Blog Next Health Talk, (17 March 2011), Diary 303 "Tan Sri Dr.Zeti never loses sleep", Retrieved on 17 October 2013, from http://drlimhinfui.blogspot.com/2011/03/diary-303-tan-sri-dr-zeti-never-loses.html

3. Hamid.H (23 February 2011), "Zeti shares secrets of success", Retrieved on 18 October 2013, from

http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/22COOL/Article/

4. Schweitzer.E, (2012), "The picture of fruits and vegetables", Retrieved on 19 October 2013, from

http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-76317430/stock-photo-heart-of-fruits-and-vegetables.html

5. Jenni, (24 October 2012), The picture of tips on Stress-free and Time Management, Retrieved on 19 October 2013, from

http://blog.jennimullinix.com/time-management-tips-for-stress-free-scheduling/

6. Youtube - Dr.Zeti Introduces Shaping Islamic Finance Together, Retrieved on 19 October 2013, from

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9Pcma1bBqs

Thursday 17 October 2013

BIOGRAPHY OF DR.ZETI AKHTAR AZIZ

Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz

Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz or known as Dr. Zeti is a Malaysia 7th Governor and still currently a governor for Bank Negara Malaysia. She holding that title from May 2000 and a first woman got the title. Dr Zeti is an Asian woman, to be more precise, a Malaysian woman who has so many fans among financial sector. Everyone talk about her, not only locally, also internationally.

Her parents, Professor Ungku Aziz with his wife Sharifah Azah Mohamed Alsagoff

She become famous after she had made a drastic action during the financial crisis. She famous because, of her bravery, courage, simple ness, broad thinking, and so on so forth. This an eminent person was born in Johor Bahru, Johor. Her father is Professor Ungku Aziz, and mother Sharifah Azah Mohamed Alsagoff. Her father is a Royal Professor Ungku Aziz which is the Founder Lembaga Tabung Haji. She received early education at Assunta High School, Petaling Jaya in 1958. In 1970, she received a Bachelor's degree in Economics from University Malaya. She subsequently continued her studies at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, receiving a PhD in monetary and international economics. As part of her PhD dissertation she carried out pioneering work on capital flows and its implications for monetary policy. She is married to Dr Taufik Ayman and has two sons, Aliff and Aziz.

This video is about the journey of Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz as Governor.

1. SILObreaker (last update January 15 2009), Retrieved on 23 September 2013, from http://news.silobreaker.com/biography-for-zeti-akhtar-aziz-5_2260519582991122433_4

2. cstan81 (Feb,2011) Zeti, Retrieved on 24 September 2013, from http://www.studymode.com/essays/Zeti-573785.html

3. The picture of Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 24 September 2013, from http://www.iclif.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/lesa_zeti.jpg

4. New Straits Times, (9 July 2012), Ungku Aziz's wife Azah dies at 84, Retrieved on 27 September 2013, from http://www.malaysia-chronicle.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=36199:ungku-azizs-wife-azah-dies-at-84#axzz2i7hwrew7

5. Youtube, the video of "The Journey of Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz from May 2000 until now", Retrieved on September 28, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O_q5zHKC1c

CAREER

As same with other people, without education, we could not reach our career that we had aim before. Dr.Zeti had attended Assunta High School, Petaling Jaya before completing Form 6 at St. John’s Institution, Kuala Lumpur. She later obtained a Bachelor’s of Science in Economics from the University of Malaya and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania specializing in monetary and international economics.

Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz when she got her PhD

Her education and early careers helped her navigate the her own field. She began her career as an economic analyst for the South-East Asia Central Bank Training & Research Center, from 1979 to 1984 where she had started as a research economist on that time. She was then appointed as a Deputy Manager of the Economics Department at Bank Negara Malaysia. After that, in 1985, she joined the Economics Department in Bank Negara Malaysia and was appointed as a Secretary to the Board of Directors of the bank in 1987. Before she being a Governor, she had help various position in a few years.

In 1989, she was posted to the Bank Negara Malaysia London Representative Office as the Chief Representative. After returning to the Head Office in 1994, Dr. Zeti was appointed the Bank's Chief Economist and the Head of its Economics Department. Not only that, she was appointed Assistant Governor, responsible for economics, reserve management, foreign and money market operations and exchange control in 1995. In addition, she was Managing Director of Danaharta Nasional Bhd from 1998 to 2000, and was on the board of directors of Khazanah Nasional Bhd from 2004 to 2008. On November 16 2008, she was selected as one of the members of a special task force at the United Nations to examine reforms of the global market system.

The video show about the interview towards the Governor, Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz.

1. Arulsamy.K (2011), Woman to Watch: Dr.Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 27 September from, http://www.womenofmalaysia.net/2013/02/woman-to-watch-dr-zeti-akhtar-aziz.html

2. PIDM, (2008), Board of Directors, Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz-Board member, Retrieved on 28 September 2013,from http://www.pidm.gov.my/About-PIDM/Board-of-Directors/Tan-Sri-Dato-Sri-Dr-Zeti-Akhtar-Aziz.aspx

3. Hamad.S, (2010), First Islamic Finance Conference-Doha(FIFC), Curriculum Process, Retrieved on 29 September 2013, from http://www.ifcdoha.com/AR/EN/CVs/Tan%20Sri.html

5. Falcon.B (29 November 2012) The picture of "Dr.Zeti's signature", Retrieved on 5 October 2013, from, (http://borneotip.blogspot.com/2012_11_01_archive.html

6. Youtube- The video on "Dr. Zeti Governor Bank Negara Malaysia", Retrieved on 5 October 2013, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b29oWBdcGn0

DR.ZETI AS A LEADER

Dr. Zeti is the one and only woman in Asia who holds the portfolio as a central bank’s governor, and is also one of the very few women in the world appointed to the highly regarded position. She hold the first place in the top 10 of The Most Inspiring Women in Malaysia. Behind every great leader there is a great central banker. Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz is a great central banker.
Dr.Zeti while launching a new publication

She has been serving the Bank for more than 20 years. In 2003, Euromoney named Dr Zeti as Central Bank Governor of the Year for her role in the reform of the exchange rate, the capital markets, and the banking industry. 3 years before that, she was made the list of ‘the most powerful women in the finance industry’ as was released by the international magazine, Global Finance.

Dato' Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak, and Dr.Zeti admiring the new banknotes.

Dr.Zeti has shows her leadership skills when managing her work. Leaders are actually train, not born. I strongly believe in order to become a good leader we first need to be a good follower. Good leaders set good examples for their subordinates and others to follow. If we cannot manage ourselves and are unclear on what we stand for, we definitely cannot expect other people to follow us. Under Dr.zeti’ leadership, she manage to improve Malaysian financial system and contributed to a competitive, diverse, comprehensive and inclusive financial system. Not only that, in a decade, she also manage to increase Islamic banking assets up to 21 per cent, thus over 100 domestic and international Islamic financial institutions are enable to operate in Malaysia. At the international level, one and only women who being a governor, had contributed to the global acceptance of Islamic finance. This includes leading an international team in preparing the Financial Stability and Islamic Finance report, as well as chairing the Islamic Financial Services Board, an international agency for setting prudent monetary policy for Islamic financial institutions worldwide.

1. Newsdesk (28 January 2012), Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Retrieved on 6 October 2013, from, http://www.thechoice.my/the-great-and-the-good/15138-tan-sri-dr-zeti-akhtar-aziz

3. The Malaysian Book of Records (2012-2013) Women Achiever, First Women Governor Of Central Bank, Retrieved on 7 October 2013, from http://www.malaysiarecords.com.my/womenachievers.php

4. The Star Online (28 August 2013), Business News, Bank Negara says no need yet to intervene in forex market, Retrieved on 8 October 2013, from http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/28/Zeti-No-need-yet-to-intervene-in-forex-market-Govt-needs-to-ensure-orderly-market-conditions.aspx

5. Shankar.V (22 December 2011), New currency series launched, "The picture of Dr.Zeti admiring the new banknotes". Retrieved on 12 October 2013, from

http://www.nst.com.my/latest/new-currency-series-launched-1.22787

6. Youtube- "Malaysian Inflation Under Control-Tan Sri Dato' Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz", Retrieved on 10 October 2013, from

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS1Z6Paq7Vc

THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE MOST INSPIRING WOMEN

Dr.Zeti when receiving the Tokoh Maal Hijrah award from Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin.

Dr.Zeti with her father, Ungku Abdul Aziz and her son, Aliff Aiman during the award ceremony.

The result of the Tokoh Maal Hijrah for 1432H had annouced on 6 December 2010 and our Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz was named "Tokoh Ma'al Hijrah 1432H" at the national-level Ma'al Hijrah celebration at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre. This great achievement by Tan Sri Dr.Zeti together with her father Royal Professor Ungku Aziz achievement many years ago as Tokoh Maal Hijrah have created Malaysia Great Historical achievement where a father and daughter have respectively won this Tokoh Maal Hijrah award and maybe not to be seen again or maybe for many years to come by can we witness such major achievements.

Dr.Zeti when she got the award from Global Finance Publications from Publisher and President, Joseph D. Giarraputo, at the National Press Club, Washington DC

Dr.Zeti, the 63 years old is the first woman who named as the as the recipient of the "Tokoh Ma'al Hijrah" award in the celebration's history of 24 years.

Before she being awarded as a “Tokoh Ma’al Hijrah”, she had received a lot of award starting from 1998 until now. The first award that she received was D.P.M.J. Dato' Paduka Makhota Johor, Johor. Besides, she also holds the Tun Fatimah Gold Medal in conjunction with the Wanita 2000 celebration and Named Asia's best central bank governor for 2003 by Euromoney Institutional Investors Plc, a UK-based financial publication house. Not only that, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz got an " A" for the fifth year in a row in an annual financial report card of bank governors from around the world issued by Global Finance magazine on Oct. 23 2007. She receives the award from Global Finance Publications from Publisher and President, Joseph D. Giarraputo, at the National Press Club, Washington DC. Apart from numerous awards she received in Malaysia, Zeti had also received international recognition when she was selected as a member of the United Nations Commission of Experts to suggest the direction of world monetary and financial system.

1. Blog Aida, (11 December 2010), Dr.Zeti received the Tokoh Maal Hijrah Award, Retrieved on 10 October 2013, from, http://aida-far.blogspot.com/2010/12/tan-sri-dr-zeti-akhtar-tokoh-maal.html

http://www.cikgudahlia.com/2010/12/tokoh-ma-hijrah-1432-2010-tan-sri-dr.html

5. The picture of Dr.Zeti being awarded 'Grade A', Retrieved on 13 October 2013, from

http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2013/08/27/Zeti-gets-an-A-for-the-10th-time.aspx

6. Youtube - Tan Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz-BMCC Premier Luncheon 24th April 2012, Retrieved on 14 October 2013, from

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2LNrjWQWz0

THE SECRET OF DR.ZETI'S SUCCESS

SUCCESS is the key that always practice by Dr.Zeti

“Her job is among the most demanding and comes with a lot of pressure, yet Bank Negara Malaysia governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz never loses sleep.” This quote is suitable to Dr.Zeti itself when she being successful in what she are doing right now. She keeps her cool by staying focused, being driven to deliver, eating right, managing time well and knowing when stress is taking a toll. She reveal that at first, she staying focused on what is to be achieved and being very driven. When she are doing her job or when she are working of the important things, she keep doing and staying regal, calm and serene. So that, all things can be settled in a good condition.

The example to be success by Dr.Zeti

In addition, the 63-year old Zeti said it is essential and crucial to take care of one's health, especially if the person takes on a serious responsibility. She said that eating right and having enough sleep, for those who enjoy sleeping can help the particular person achieved in what they are doing successfully. Other than that, Dr. Zeti suggested that eats a lots of vegetables and fruits where this type of food can give some energy to human. It

contains a large number of vitamin c. She had proven in what she are saying are the right one since her father 89 years old, the Royal Professor Ungku Aziz Ungku Abdul Hamid keep maintains and taking a good care of his health on a balanced diet of mainly fruits and vegetables.

Tips that was shared by Dr.Zeti for being successful

Apart from that, she also added that time and stress management is very impo

rtant in her job. She voice out that the stress level can be very mighty and hard to endure, but we have to take things in perspective. Spent most of the time reading especially about financial, economic, leadership development and self-improvement. She said that it was important to instill curiosity in one's quest for knowledge. She also said that gender issue had never arisen throughout her career. She believed that there were also many more women capable of achieving the same level of success. So, if we follow the right way in managing our life, it will surely that we will achieved our goal without we are expecting that from being happen.

The video on Dr.Zeti Introduces Shaping Finance Together.

Hamid.H (23 February 2011), "Zeti shares secrets of success", Retrieved on 18 October 2013, from