Why is Mohd Rafizi replacing Mustapa Mohamed in the ministry?

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Mohd Rafizi Ramli Appointed Minister in Prime Minister's Department (Economy)

Mohd Rafizi Ramli has been appointed as the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy), succeeding Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed in this role. The appointment was part of a new Cabinet line-up announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Ministerial Succession

Mohd Rafizi Ramli's appointment marks a change in leadership for the Ministry in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy). He takes over from Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, who had been serving in this capacity since August 2021. Mustapa Mohamed's tenure began under the administration of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Political Background of New Appointee

At 45 years old, Mohd Rafizi Ramli brings prior parliamentary experience to his new role. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Pandan from 2013 to 2018. Rafizi successfully reclaimed the Pandan parliamentary seat during the recent 15th general election.
Cabinet Announcement Details

The announcement of the new Cabinet, including Rafizi's appointment, was made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The official unveiling took place in Putrajaya at 8:20 PM and was broadcast live on local television and social media platforms. The event was also attended by the Government Chief Secretary, Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.

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