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Yakub Abu Bakar

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Finance Ministers Meeting in Brunei in September 2000, where he served as the organization's chairman for finance and central bankers. On 20 September 2004, he was transferred to the role of Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, a post he would hold until his death in 2007.
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prayers. Incumbent and retired ministers, deputy ministers, permanent secretaries, other top government officials, as well as Yakub's family members, were present at the family's home. Once prayers were completed, he was buried at the Damuan Cemetery in
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and began working for the government in 1973 as an administrative officer, first for the Economic Development Board and later for the Department of Education. In September 1980, he was appointed
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for a while. He occasionally served as the acting Minister of Finance, with allusions to the dates of 5 January 2002, 12 June 2002, 18 June 2002, and 19 October 2003, with the
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serving in that capacity from 1984 to 1986 and again from 1997 onward. He had also taken part in significant international gatherings throughout his career, such as the 7th
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between 2005 and 2007, and Deputy Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2004. He was also among the board of directors of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah from 1992 to 1995.
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between 1 September 1989 and 19 October 2001. He attended the 5th Meeting of the ASEAN Directors-General of Customs in Brunei from 22 to 23 May 1997.
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Yakub was born on 31 August 1947. He has four biological children with Datin Hajah Suzanah Rahmah binti Haji Abd Aziz, as well as four more through
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For the following three years, Yakub served as Deputy Minister of Finance. He held a number of additional positions, such as acting
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Throughout his career, Yakub has earned the following honours:
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At the young age of fifty-nine, Dato Yakub passed away in
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Index

Malay name
surname or family name
patronymic
given name
Dato Paduka
DPMB
PSB

Minister
Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Hassanal Bolkiah
Mohammad Daud
Selamat Munap
Adina Othman
Deputy Minister of Finance
Ahmad Wally Skinner
Bahrin Abdullah
Brunei
Singapore
Alma mater
Harvard University

Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Harvard University
Postmaster-General
diplomatic service
London
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Finance
chairman

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