Zahir Kelvin Ong Abdullah

Host, Money Matters TV3

Zahir Kelvin Ong Abdullah is a distinguished media veteran, corporate figure, and civic contributor. He first rose to prominence as a news anchor and one of the hosts of TV3’s Money Matters in the late 90s, helping Malaysians navigate complex economic and financial matters. He rejoined the network part-time in 2020 for Money Matters, adapting seamlessly to new production technologies and formats, while also anchoring Nightline. In a strategic career shift, Mr. Ong Abdullah took the helm at Ital Auto Malaysia in 2023 as Executive Director, spearheading the launch of the new dealership for Ferrari. His refined approach combines precision from broadcasting with luxury brand stewardship, delivering both media-savvy communication and high-end client experiences. Beyond broadcasting, Kelvin holds a portfolio of senior positions across multiple industries especially in the hospitality industry. He also contributes to youth development as a trustee of the Selangor Youth Community, SAY – under the Patronage of HH The Crown Prince of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah, reflecting his versatility and civic-minded commitment.