Biography
Akmal Nasir is a Malaysian politician who has served as Minister of Economy since December 2025, previously holding deputy ministerial roles in Energy Transition and Water Transformation, and Local Government Development. He has been the Member of Parliament for Johor Bahru since May 2018 and served as the 4th Youth Chief of the People's Justice Party from 2018 to 2022.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PH | 43,252 | 45.82% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PKR | 50,052 | 62.31% | — | Won |
| 2018 | DAP | 2,973 | — | — | Lost |
| 1990 | S46 | 9,633 | — | — | Lost |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 191Present
- 26 Feb 2026· Sitting 18Present
- 25 Feb 2026· Sitting 17Absent
- 24 Feb 2026· Sitting 16Present
- 23 Feb 2026· Sitting 15Absent
- 12 Feb 2026· Sitting 14Present
- 11 Feb 2026· Sitting 131Present
- 10 Feb 2026· Sitting 12Present
- 9 Feb 2026· Sitting 11Present
- 5 Feb 2026· Sitting 10Absent
- 4 Feb 2026· Sitting 9Present
- Rang Undang-undang Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Pindaan) 20262 Mar 2026Yes
- Division4 Nov 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PEKERJA GIG 202528 Aug 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- Division18 Jul 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG SURUHANJAYA PENERBANGAN MALAYSIA (PEMBUBARAN) 202426 Jun 2024No
Attendance, participation & recorded votes extracted from official Hansard records.
Connections (350)
Explore network- Anwar IbrahimPKR100% aligned
- Ahmad Zahid HamidiUMNO100% aligned
- Fadillah YusofPBB100% aligned
- Mohamad SabuAMANAH100% aligned
- Mohamed Khaled NordinUMNO100% aligned
- Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad100% aligned
- Fadhlina SidekPKR100% aligned
- Armizan Mohd Ali100% aligned
- Tiong King SingPDP100% aligned
- Shamsul Anuar NasarahUMNO100% aligned
News sentiment over time
283 mentions across 13 months
News mentions
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Malaysia, Turkmenistan perkukuh kerjasama tenaga
Malaysia memperkukuh kerjasama tenaga dengan Turkmenistan bagi membuka peluang komersial baharu untuk syarikat khususnya dalam perkhidmatan…
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Malaysia eyes bigger role in Turkmenistan’s oil and gas sector
Malaysia is strengthening its energy partnership with Turkmenistan to unlock new commercial opportunities in oil and gas services,…
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Malaysia can’t bank on a favourable gas market, says economy minister
Malaysia is finalising the Natural Gas Roadmap to strengthen gas supply resilience amid global market uncertainty, with plans for domestic…
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Govt finalising Natural Gas Roadmap to strengthen energy security: Akmal Nasrullah
The government is finalising the Natural Gas Roadmap to guide the coordinated development of Malaysia’s gas sector in line with national…
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KL20 startup investments generate RM202.64bil in sales proceeds since 2024
KL20 startup investments since 2024 have generated RM202.64 billion in sales proceeds, according to Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd…
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