Ahmad Jumat

Ahmad bin Jumat is a Bruneian nobleman, civil servant and politician who is the current representative of Brunei Darussalam to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR). He formerly held the position of Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) from 2010 to 2008, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) from 2005 to 2008, and Minister of Development (MOD) from 2002 to 2008.

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jumat is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ahmad. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Setia Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia
Ahmad Jumat
PSNB SPMB DSLJ
احمد جومت
4th Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
In office
22 August 2008 – 29 May 2010
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byMohammad Daud
Succeeded byHazair Abdullah
2nd Minister of Industry and Primary Resources
In office
24 May 2005 – 22 August 2008
DeputyHamdillah Abdul Wahab
Preceded byAbdul Rahman Taib
Succeeded byYahya Bakar
3rd Minister of Development
In office
17 May 2002 – 22 August 2008
Preceded byIsmail Damit
Succeeded byAbdullah Bakar
Other positions
1st Deputy Minister of Education
In office
21 October 1986 – 2001
MinisterAbdul Aziz Umar
Abdul Rahman Taib
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byMohammad Abdul Rahman
Personal details
Born
Ahmad bin Jumat

Brunei
Alma mater
  • University of Malaya (BA)
  • University of Alberta (MEd)
  • University of Southern California (D.Ed)
Profession
  • Politician
  • civil servant
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