Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad

A young Southeast Asian Cabinet Minister outlines the challenges and solutions for climate change and energy transition facing his country. In December 2022, 40-year-old Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad was appointed as Malaysia's Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC). A career politician, his first ministerial appointment was a baptism of fire as he was thrust into the complex...

A passionate account about the coming of age of a young Malaysian politician. Malaysian Son is the story of Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Setiawangsa. Growing up privileged under the authoritarian regime of Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the imprisonment of Anwar Ibrahim led him to join the Reformasi movement. As a member of the...