Abdul Aziz Taha
Abdul Aziz bin Taha (born 1 April 1936) was the third governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia from July 1980 to June 1986.[1][2]
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato' Abdul Aziz Taha PSM SPMJ DSIJ JMN KMN | |
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3rd Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia | |
In office July 1980 – June 1985 | |
Preceded by | Ismail Mohd Ali |
Succeeded by | Jaffar Hussein |
Personal details | |
Born | (1936-04-01) 1 April 1936 Johor, Unfederated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Education | Bachelor of Accounting |
Alma mater | Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia |
In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Taha is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Abdul Aziz. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Honours
- Malaysia :
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1973)[3]
- Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1978)[4]
- Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1982)[5]
- Johor :
- Knight Companion of the Order of Loyalty of Sultan Ismail of Johor (DSIJ) – Dato’
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato’ (1980)[6]
References
- "On the cusp of change".
- "Integrity vital central bank governors".
- "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1973" (PDF).
- "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1978" (PDF).
- "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1982" (PDF).
- Now Datuks. New Straits Times. 22 October 1980.
Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia | |
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