Siti Asiah Ahmad appointed chief statistician

Siti Asiah Ahmad has been appointed as the new chief statistician of Malaysia, succeeding the retired Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin. She brings nearly 28 years of experience in economic and social statistics to the role.
Why it matters
The appointment is critical for the management of national economic data and evidence-based policy development in Malaysia.
PUTRAJAYA: Department of Statistics Malaysia’s deputy chief statistician (economic programme) Siti Asiah Ahmad has been named chief statistician, effective today.
This is a standard administrative news announcement regarding a government appointment.
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