Datuk Seri Ir. Dr. Wee Ka Siong is a Malaysian politician, and engineer who has served as Minister of Transport for the second term in the Barisan Nasional administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob since August 2021. He served his first term in the Perikatan Nasional administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to August 2021 and the Member of Parliament for Ayer Hitam since March 2004. He served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department and the Deputy Minister of Education in the Barisan Nasional administration from March 2008 to the collapse of the BN administration in May 2018. He has also served as President of the Malaysian Chinese Association , a component party of the ruling BN coalition, since November 2018. He is the sole minister of Chinese ethnicity and MCA and sole MCA candidate to be elected in the 2018 general election.
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“In Malaysia, you cannot misrepresent yourself as an accountant unless you are a member of MIA”
Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Source: Wee Ka Siong (2019) cited in " Wee picks on Guan Eng's 'provisional' membership in accountants' body https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/463540" on Malaysia Kini, 11 February 2019.
