| Post: | Deputy Minister |
| Body: | Domestic Trade and Costs of Living |
| Native Name: | Timbalan Menteri Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup |
| Insignia: | Coat_of_arms_of_Malaysia.svg |
| Insigniacaption: | Coat of Arms of Government of Malaysia |
| Incumbent: | Fuziah Salleh |
| Department: | Ministry of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living |
| Style: | Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living Yang Berhormat The Honourable |
| Reports To: | Prime Minister of Malaysia Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living |
| Seat: | Putrajaya, Malaysia |
| Nominator: | Prime Minister of Malaysia |
| Appointer: | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Appointer Qualified: | on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Termlength: | No fixed term |
| Precursor: | Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry |
| Formation: | 27 October 1990 |
| First: | Cheah Theam Swee |
| Salary: | 9,763.20 per month[1] |
The Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living is a non-Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living.
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumerism was created in 1990 as a reconstruction of the Ministry of Trade and Industry. International trade functions were eventually transferred to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, leaving the International Trade Ministry in charge of Industry proper. In 2022, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumerism was renamed to Ministry of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living.
The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade, or any of its precedent titles:[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Member party | Timeline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957–1973 | ||||
| align=center | – | align=center | – | |
| align=center | 1973–present | |||
| align=center | 1973–present | |||
| align=center | 1973–2018 | |||
| align=center | 2002–2018 | |||
| align=center | 1973–2018 | |||
| align=center | 1973–present | |||
| align=center | 2015–2020 | |||
| align=center | 2020–present |
Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry (1959–1972) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Cheah Theam Swee | Alliance | MCA | 1959 | 1962 | Tunku Abdul Rahman | ||||
| Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | Alliance | UMNO | 1962 | 1968 | Tunku Abdul Rahman | ||||
| Abdul Taib Mahmud | – | BUMIPUTERA | 1968 | 1970 | Tunku Abdul Rahman | ||||
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry (1972–1990) | |||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Musa Hitam | BN | UMNO | 1974 | 1978 | Abdul Razak Hussein Hussein Onn | ||||
| Mohamed Rahmat | BN | UMNO | 1976 | 1978 | Hussein Onn | ||||
| Abdul Manan Othman | BN | UMNO | 1978 | 1978 | Hussein Onn | ||||
| Lew Sip Hon | BN | MCA | 1983 | Hussein Onn Mahathir Mohamad | |||||
| Shahrir Abdul Samad | BN | UMNO | 1981 | Mahathir Mohamad | |||||
| Oo Gin Sun | BN | MCA | 1983 | 1986 | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||
| Muhyiddin Muhammad Yassin | BN | UMNO | 1986 | ||||||
| Kee Yong Wee | BN | MCA | 1986 | 1986 | |||||
| Kok Wee Kiat | BN | MCA | 1986 | 1990 | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||
| Post split into Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism and Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry effective 27 October 1990. | |||||||||
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism (1990–2009) | |||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | BN | UMNO | 1990 | 1995 | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||
| Subramaniam Sinniah | BN | MIC | 1995 | 2004 | Mahathir Mohamad Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | ||||
| Veerasingam Suppiah | BN | MIC | 2004 | 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | ||||
| Jelaing Mersat | BN | SDPD | 2008 | 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | ||||
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (2009–2018) | |||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Tan Lian Hoe | BN | Gerakan | 2009 | 2013 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak | ||||
| Rohani Abdul Karim | BN | PBB | 2010 | ||||||
| Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah | BN | UMNO | 2013 | 2016 | Mohammad Najib Abdul Razak | ||||
| Henry Sum Agong | BN | PBB | 2016 | 2018 | |||||
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (2018–2022) | |||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Chong Chieng Jen | PH | DAP | 2018 | 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||
| Rosol Wahid | PN | BERSATU | 2020 | 2022 | Muhyiddin Yassin Ismail Sabri Yaakob | ||||
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living (2022–present) | |||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | |||
| Fuziah Salleh | PH | 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim | |||||