Ahmad Wally Skinner
Bruneian politician
About Ahmad Wally Skinner
Lived 1924 – 2014 (aged 90).
Career Ahmad Wally Skinner started working for the government of Brunei in 1949 as a B-level clerk. From 1974 until his retirement on 14 February 1979, he held a number of positions in the government, including those of senior accountant, commissioner of cooperation development, and accountant. He was rehired on a contract basis from 1979 to 1982 as an accountant at the Brunei Government's office in London. Prior to being promoted to Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Finance in 1984, he was designated as the Acting State Finance Officer upon his return to Brunei in 1983. Later, from 1986 till his retirement in March 2003, he held the position of Deputy Minister of Finance. RBA's chairman was Dato Mohammad Alimin since 21 September 1998, replacing acting chairman Pehin Dato Ahmad Wally Skinner. Following Shane Stone's resignation as Chief Minister of Australia's Northern Territory, Ahmad Wally Skinner issued a letter corresponding to it.
On 28 February 1998, Ahmad Wally Skinner attended the ASEAN Finance Ministers Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, where among other things, the financial condition in the area was discussed. The Second ASEAN Senior Finance Officials Meeting, held on 27 February 1998 in Jakarta, came before the meeting. A year before, he also attended the meeting of the ASEAN Finance Ministers, which took place in Kuala Lumpur on 2 December 1997 and was attended by the Finance Ministers of Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, and the United States.
The Ministry of Finance was implementing the second phase of the Treasury and Financial Information System (TAFIS) project. During the 2001 Ministry's Raya festivities at the International Convention Center, Ahmad Wally Skinner made this revelation. The finance ministry is putting TAFIS into place, he added, to raise the administrative bar for a more creative, successful, effective, and efficient public service. According to him, the initiative will allow the government to provide clients in the public and private sectors with excellent financial services.
Death
Pehin Dato Ahmad Wally Skinner, who died at the age of 90 in the wee hours of 16 May 2014, in which the Sultan, Hassanal Bolkiah and Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah paid their last respects, during Jenazah prayers at his residence in Kampong Manggis, Jalan Muara, Berakas 'B'. At Kampong Pulaie Muslim Cemetery, he was buried.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ahmad Wally Skinner?
Bruneian politician
When was Ahmad Wally Skinner born?
Ahmad Wally Skinner was born on 14 February 1924.
When did Ahmad Wally Skinner die?
Ahmad Wally Skinner died on 16 May 2014.
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