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Pertama Digital Appoints Lim Nasrul Halim as CEO to Drive Strategic Growth

Last updated on December 25, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Pertama Digital Berhad has announced the appointment of Lim Nasrul Halim as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 6 August 2025, as the digital transformation group enters a new phase of regional growth and innovation execution.

At 40, Lim brings with him two decades of experience spanning government-linked corporations, enterprise development, and global technology brands, having held leadership roles in both Malaysia and Singapore. His appointment marks a continuation of Pertama Digital’s mission to deliver scalable, inclusive digital infrastructure to serve public needs and accelerate fintech innovation.

According to the official filing, Lim’s professional expertise includes:

  • Strategic business development and global brand expansion
  • Advanced performance management systems, including OKRs
  • Fundraising and venture capital within the technology sector

Prior to joining Pertama Digital, Lim contributed to the Enterprise Development Centre Singapore (EDC), advised a Malaysian GLC, and led multiple large-scale growth initiatives across emerging and developed markets.

He holds a Law degree from the University of London and has no current directorships or declared interests in the company’s securities.

Pertama Digital CEO Appointment: Key Details

DetailDescription
NameLim Nasrul Halim
Date of Appointment6 August 2025
Age40
NationalitySingapore
DesignationChief Executive Officer
EducationLaw, University of London
Relevant Experience20+ years in corporate leadership across GLCs, EDC Singapore, global tech firms
Expertise AreasStrategy, brand expansion, performance systems, fundraising
DirectorshipsNone
Family/Conflict of InterestNone declared
Shareholding in CompanyNone
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