Steven Sim Chee Keong

Yang Berhormat Tuan
Steven Sim Chee Keong
MP
Yang Berhormat Tuan Steven Sim Chee Keong MP
沈志强
Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 17 December 2025
Monarch	Ibrahim Iskandar
Prime Minister	Anwar Ibrahim
Deputy	Mohamad Alamin
Preceded by	Ewon Benedick
Constituency	Bukit Mertajam
Minister of Human Resources
	In office; 12 December 2023 – 17 December 2025
Monarchs	Abdullah ; (2022–2024) ; Ibrahim Iskandar ; (2024–2025)
Prime Minister	Anwar Ibrahim
Deputy	Abdul Rahman Mohamad
Preceded by	Sivakumar Varatharaju
Succeeded by	Ramanan Ramakrishnan
Constituency	Bukit Mertajam
Deputy Minister of Finance II
	In office; 10 December 2022 – 12 December 2023 Serving with Ahmad Maslan (Deputy Minister of Finance I)
Monarch	Abdullah
Prime Minister	Anwar Ibrahim
Minister	Anwar Ibrahim
Preceded by	Yamani Hafez Musa
Succeeded by	Lim Hui Ying ; (Deputy Minister of Finance)
Constituency	Bukit Mertajam
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports
	In office; 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020
Monarchs	Muhammad V ; (2018–2019) ; Abdullah ; (2019–2020)
Prime Minister	Mahathir Mohamad
Minister	Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman
Preceded by	Saravanan Murugan
Succeeded by	Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal
Constituency	Bukit Mertajam
Deputy Secretary-General of the ; Democratic Action Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 March 2025 Serving with Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan & Ramkarpal Singh
Secretary-General	Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Preceded by	Liew Chin Tong
National Organising Secretary of the ; Democratic Action Party
	In office; 20 March 2022 – 16 March 2025
Assistant	Khoo Poay Tiong ; Ng Suee Lim
Secretary-General	Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Preceded by	Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Succeeded by	Khoo Poay Tiong
State Chairman of the ; Democratic Action Party of Penang
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 22 September 2024
Deputy	Ramkarpal Singh
Secretary-General	Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Preceded by	Chow Kon Yeow
Member of the Malaysian Parliament; for Bukit Mertajam
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 5 May 2013
Preceded by	Chong Eng ; (PR–DAP)
Majority	43,063 (2013) ; 52,877 (2018) ; 57,685 (2022)
Personal details
Born	Steven Sim Chee Keong; 13 May 1982; Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Party	Democratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political; affiliations	Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ; (2008–2015) ; Pakatan Harapan (PH) ; (since 2015)
Spouse	Chan Jo Rin
Alma mater	University of Malaya (BS) ; Sunway University (MSD)
Occupation	Politician
Website	stevensim.com

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Steven Sim Chee Keong (born 13 May 1982) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2025 as well as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bukit Mertajam since May 2013. He served as the Minister of Human Resources in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar under Prime Minister and Minister Anwar from December 2023 to December 2025 and the Deputy Minister of Finance II in the PH administration from December 2022 to December 2023 and the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports in the PH administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Syed Saddiq from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH coalition. He has served as the Deputy Secretary-General of DAP since March 2025 and State Chairman of DAP of Penang since September 2024. He also served as the National Organising Secretary of DAP from March 2022 to March 2025. He is presently the fourth youngest Cabinet minister in the Anwar Ibrahim cabinet, after Minister of Youth and Sports Mohammed Taufiq Johari, Minister of Economy Akmal Nasir and Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Arthur Joseph Kurup at the age of 43 years, 307 days.