Dato’ Seri Abdul Rahman Maidin’s educational background and lifelong passion is in public Health. Through this prism he  has led and managed many enterprises in Malaysia and Internationally, in the field of investment and management of financial institutions, infrastructure, and resource-related industries.

Rahman has been President of The Malaysian National Chambers of Commerce, President of ASEAN Chamber of Commerce, Vice president Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Organisation of Islamic Countries ( OIC) during his career. He was also a  Trustee of the Financial Reporting Foundation, Ministry of Finance Malaysia, and a  Council Member of the Malaysian National Economic Action Council (NEAC).

​On the Business Advisory Council, United Nations for Project Services and the  United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) he advised on programmes of global importance.

He was previously Honorary Consul to the Republic of South Africa in Penang Malaysia.

This life experience of achievement at the highest levels gives Rahman unparalleled access to key decision makers in over half of the world's population -  Governments and Financial Institutions across and beyond the ASEAN area – from China to Japan, as well as Africa and India.