CompaniesPetronas chief heads to Malaysia Airlines in state-sector shake-up
Oil industry veteran Wan Zulkiflee tasked with turning around troubled carrier
Outgoing Petronas CEO Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin will take the chairman's seat at Malaysia Airlines next month. © Reuters
P PREM KUMAR, Nikkei staff writer
KUALA LUMPUR -- The president and CEO of Malaysia's state energy group Petroliam Nasional Berhad, or Petronas, has been appointed to serve as chairman of debt-stricken national carrier Malaysia Airlines, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said Saturday.