Ismail Sabri appointed 9th prime minister

Published: Aug 20, 2021 9:03 AM | Updated: Aug 20, 2021 1:14 PM

Bera MP Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been appointed as the ninth prime minister.

In a statement today, Istana Negara said Ismail Sabri will be sworn in at 2.30pm tomorrow.

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