Background
Ardal, Shafie was born on October 20, 1957 in Sabah, Malaysia.
Ardal, Shafie was born on October 20, 1957 in Sabah, Malaysia.
Diploma in Management and Shipping, London Business College. Bachelor in Economic, Staffordshire University, England.
Economic member officer Sabah Minister Finance, 1982—1984. Pegawai Pentadbir Kanan Jabatan Ketua Negeri Sabah, 1984—1986. Penolong Setiausaha Kanan Kementerian Pembangunan Perindustrian dan Luar Bandar Sabah, 1987—1990.
Political secretary Ministry Land and Cooperation Development, 1991—1993. Parliamentary secretary Ministry Information, 1995—1999. Deputy minister Ministry Housing and Local Government, 1999, Ministry Defense, 1999—2004.
Minister Ministry Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, since 2004. Member Malaysian Parliament, since 1995. Member, Ahli Majlis Tertinggi United Malay National Organization, 2000—2003.