KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been ranked 13th in the 2027 edition of The Muslim 500: The World's 500 Most Influential Muslims, published by the Jordan-based Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC).

According to the 18th annual edition accessible at https://themuslim500.com, the publication noted that Anwar assumed office as Malaysia's 10th prime minister in November 2022, leading the unity government under the Pakatan Harapan coalition.

The report highlighted that Anwar, who is also finance minister, prioritised a digital and economic transition strategy under his Malaysia Madani framework, placing artificial intelligence, semiconductors, data centres, quantum computing and the energy transition at the heart of his government's agenda.