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Beliau juga telah dilantik sebagai Pengerusi Furthermore, Tan Sri Sulaiman was
Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia pada tahun 2004 appointed as the Chairman of the Companies
dan 2005 dan juga merupakan Ahli Lembaga Commission of Malaysia in 2004 and 2005. He
Pengarah Institute of Strategic and International also served as a Board Member of the Institute of
Studies (ISIS), PTPTN, Bank Negara Malaysia dan Strategic and International Studies (ISIS), National
Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM). Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN),
Setelah 3 dekad berkhidmat dalam perkhidmatan Bank Negara Malaysia, and the Malaysia Deposit
awam, Tan Sri Dr Sulaiman Mahbob dilantik Insurance Corporation (PIDM). After three decades
sebagai Pengerusi Kumpulan Telekom Berhad dan of service in the public sector, he was appointed
dilantik (secara automatik) sebagai Pengerusi, as the Chairman of Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Universiti Multimedia. Kini, beliau dilantik sebagai and automatically became the Chairman of
Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Majlis Pemulihan Multimedia University. Currently, he serves as the
Negara dan turut berperanan sebagai Pengerusi Chief Executive Officer of the National Recovery
Malaysian Investment Development Authority Council and also plays a role as the Chairman of
(MIDA) serta Ahli Lembaga Pengarah Institut the Malaysian Investment Development Authority
Penyelidikan Ekonomi Malaysia (MIER), sebuah (MIDA) and a Board Member of the Malaysian
badan pemikir bebas tentang dasar ekonomi. Di Institute of Economic Research (MIER), an
peringkat serantau dan antarabangsa, khususnya independent think tank on economic policies. At
melalui peranan beliau sebagai Pengerusi the regional and international levels, particularly
MIDA, beliau banyak menyumbang kepada in his capacity as the Chairman of MIDA, he has
penggubalan polisi awam yang membantu kepada significantly contributed to shaping public policies
memenuhi kepentingan negara, khususnya dalam that benefit the country, particularly in attracting
meningkatkan pelaburan asing ke Malaysia. Ini foreign investments to Malaysia. This has inspired
telah memberi inspirasi kepada rakan strategik strategic partners from other countries to study
dari negara-negara lain, untuk mempelajari atau or emulate MIDA’s best practices in boosting the
mencontohi polisi serta amalan terbaik MIDA dalam country’s economic growth and performance.
membantu meningkatkan pertumbuhan serta
prestasi ekonomi negara. Tan Sri Dr. Sulaiman’s diverse experience,
starting as a Administrative and Diplomatic
Kombinasi pengalaman beliau yang bermula Officer (PTD), then as a technocrat, and also
sebagai Pegawai Tadbir dan Diplomatik (PTD), as a lecturer/academician, drew the attention
dan kemudian teknokrat dan juga sebagai of several foreign governments when he was
pensyarah/ahli akademik telah menarik perhatian appointed as an Economic Advisor to the
beberapa kerajaan asing apabila beliau dilantik Syrian government. He always be invited to
sebagai Penasihat Ekonomi negara Syria. Tan Sri deliver his lectures at the National Institute of
Sulaiman juga telah beberapa kali diundang untuk Public Administration (IPDN) in Indonesia and
memberikan kuliah umum di Institut Pemerintahan in Khartoum, Sudan, specifically in the fields
Dalam Negeri (IPDN) di Indonesia, dan juga di of Economics and Public Policy, attended by
Khartoum, Sudan khusus dalam bidang Ekonomi public administrators and political figures of the
dan Polisi Awam yang turut dihadiri oleh pemimpin respective countries.
atau elit pentadbir awam dan tokoh politik negara
berkenaan. Tan Sri Dr. Sulaiman has consistently written
and contributed articles, particularly on economic
Tan Sri Dr Sulaiman sering menulis dan policies, investment, and development, to local
menyumbang artikel, khususnya tentang dasar media, especially New Straits Times and The Star.
ekonomi, pelaburan dan pembangunan kepada A compilation of his writings/articles has also
media tempatan, khususnya New Straits Times been published by UM Press. His writings often
dan The Star. Kompilasi penulisan/artikel turut serve as a reference for economic analysts both
dibukukan oleh UM Press. Penulisan beliau domestically and internationally and are used as a
seringkali menjadi rujukan kepada penganalisis resource for students and the general public.
ekonomi dari dalam dan luar negara, dan juga
menjadi bahan rujukan kepada pelajar dan
masyarakat umum.

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