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
Seperti biasa atas permintaan pembaca, saya memaparkan di sini Ramalan Pilihanraya Negeri Johor 2022 untuk tatapan anda sekalian. Inilah ramlan Pilihan Raya Negeri yang ketiga saya sediakan sejak PRU ke 14 dahulu, selain ramalan hampir sepuluh Pilihan Raya Kecil dalam … Continue reading →
Sudah lama disedari umum UMNO telah merancang hendak menghapuskan parti lawan, terutama Parti Bersatu sebelum ia bertapak menjadi sebuah parti pencabar besar yang berpotensi mengganggu-gugat kekuatanya di Semenanjung. Lantas, berlakulah Pilihan Raya Negeri Melaka pada tahun lepas dan kini disusuli … Continue reading →
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play crucial roles in the development of economy in all countries. In fact, it is the health and the business eco-system in which SMEs operate that determine economic destiny of a country. Many companies that … Continue reading →
. PRN Sarawak 2021 or the 12th Sarawak State Election (2021) results witnessed a very strong performance of the Gabungan Party Sarawak (GPS) as expected by most analysts. The governing coalition won 76 seats, which is even higher than the … Continue reading →
The Sarawak 12th State Election was supposed to be held in August/September this year, but it was deferred owing to the COVID-19 Emergency declaration over Sarawak during that period. However, since the pandemic situation had improved, the Emergency was lifted … Continue reading →
The expectations of many analysts and the politicians themselves point to another land slide victory for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), formerly the Barisan Nasional Sarawak Chapter. Landslide it may be, but the question is whether GPS can repeat its … Continue reading →
Ketika menyiarkan Ramalan Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Melaka dalam Blog ini pada hari Juma’at 19 November, ia itu sehari sebelum tarikh membuang undi, saya amat yakin yang Barisan Nasional boleh menang antara Minima 16 kerusi sehingga maxima 22 kerusi. Pasti … Continue reading →
Pilihan Raya Negeri Melaka diadakan lebih awal dari jadual setelah jatuhnya kerajaan Melaka dibawah pimpinan Barisan Nasional. Pada zahirnya ia nampak seperti pertandingan yang sengit diantara Barisan Nasional, Pakatan Harapan dan Perikatan Nasional. Pada PRU 14 dahulu, majoriti kerusi DUN … Continue reading →
Penilaian sesuatu inisiatif biasanya sukar dibuat kerana ia lazim di lihat dari segi pandangan politik sumber informasinya. Begitu juga halnya program mengawal Pandemik COVID-19. Sumber kerajaan sekalipun berbelah bagi bergantung dengan kumpulan mana yang terlibat. Perdana Menteri Ismail Sabri mungkin … Continue reading →