Deputy Prime Minister; Minister of Rural and Regional Development; President of UMNO · Constituency: Bagan Datuk · Perak
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Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development. He represents Bagan Datuk in Perak and is President of UMNO, a member of Barisan Nasional. As chair of the National TVET Council, he has announced national targets for participation in technical and vocational education and training.
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Claim this profileAhmad Zahid announced a target of at least 650,000 students in TVET programmes across 1,395 institutions by 31 December 2026.
Progress percentage not established
The June 2026 announcement cites roughly 587,000 entrants in the previous year. A comparable 2026 result was not established during this batch. Status and completion percentage remain unknown; the previous-year figure is not used as this year’s progress.