About DAH IKHWAN
Born in Kuching in 1948; obtained Bachelor of Economics (Hons) from University of Malaya(1972) and MBA from KU Leuven Belgium(1978); worked in senior management positions in Government Service until retirement in 2003; business entrepreneur for over 20 years in the field of property development and headed Dewan Usahawan Bumiputera Sarawak as its President for the past 17 years.
Appointed member of Economic Action Council(EAC) in 2020 until 2022, under Prime Minister of Malaysia, besides being EAC member in the Sarawak State Government; also served as board member of a number of GLCs and government agencies.
Started DAH IKHWAN Blog in 2008 writing on Political, Economic and Social affairs. Real name is Datu Abang Helmi bin Tan Sri Ikhwan.
Date: 7 June 2026
Pandangan yang boleh diterima  serta  saranan strategik  tentang senario pasca PRU 13 perlu bermula dengan analisis data PRU itu sendiri, justeru  memerlukan  pangkalan data yang sahih. Dalam hal ini data asas yang dikumpulkan akan menjadi bahan kajian dan bahan … Continue reading →
Why dominant race,  and  what do we mean by it? The term may have been used in the past to denote genetic superiority of certain race such  as  the Aryan race of Hitler Germany during the Second World War … Continue reading →
 Any  credible views and  strategic recommendations  on  the Post General Election  scenarios need to start with  a good analysis of data of the GE itself, hence,  it is important that we  establish a good baseline data before we … Continue reading →
Prestasi Parti PAS dalam Pilihanraya Umum ke 13  menurun sedikit  dari segi kerusi Parlimen yang dimenangi, iaitu hanya 21 kerusi sahaja, berbanding 23 kerusi pada PRU ke 12. Dalam Pilihanraya DUN pula Parti PAS telah memenangai 85 kerusi  bertambah 2 … Continue reading →
Kita  menghormati kenyataan  YAB Datuk Ahmad Yakob, Menteri Besar Kelantan yang baru bahawa  Pas Kelantan berdiri teguh dibelakang PAS Pusat agar proses pilihanraya  dihormati. Petikan kenyataan di laman facebook beliau seperti dibawah:  ‘Saya membaca kenyataan beberapa pihak di dada-dada akhbar … Continue reading →
Berikutan sambutan yang hangat kepada  artikel kita tentang pecahan undi mengikut kaum di Semenanjung Malaysia, kini kita paparkan hasil kajian tentang perkara yang sama di negeri Sarawak dan Sabah. Sungguhpun, persaingan disana tidaklah  sehebat  seperti di  Semenanjung, tetapi kita … Continue reading →
Alhamdulillah  PRU 13 telah selesai dan semua data telah diperolehi dan dimuatkan kedalam komputer yang membolehkan analisis secara terperinci. Dalam artikel ini kita hanya memfokuskan suasana di Semenanjung Malaysia kerana  wujudnya kekeliruan  tentang corak pengundian dan implikasinya kepada  halatuju … Continue reading →
This is an  abridged Engilish version of the original article  in  Malay language written earlier today in this blog. This prediction  model is based on  multiple regression analysis of data in  all of the 222 parliamentary constituencies in previous elections. Several … Continue reading →
Syukur Alhamdulillah semua artikel berkaitan PRU 13 mendapat sambutan hangat dari anda sekalian satakat ini. Dengan dorongan anda sekalian,  saya telah dapat menyiapkan ramalan untuk kawasan  parlimen, walaupun ini  memerlukan masa yang  banyak untuk menyiapkannya. __________________________________ Sila lihat artikel Keputusan … Continue reading →
It is imperative to note that it was always the stand of the Spanish government that it claim sovereignity to the whole of the Philippines even as far back as to the Treaty between the Spanish and the sulu sultanate … Continue reading →
