Syed Saddiq is again Asia's best debater


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 28 Oct 2015

Syed Saddiq

PETALING JAYA: Final year International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) student Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has made Malaysia proud yet again by winning his third Asia's Best Speaker Award.

Syed Saddiq, 23, was tied in first placing with his IIUM teammate, Bangladeshi third year Economics student Mubarrat Wassey, 24, in the 2015 Asian British Parliamentary (ABP) Debating Championship.

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