Malaysia's Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd. Appoints Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid as Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid has been appointed as chairman of Malaysian state-owned palm oil firm Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd. (5222.KU), according to a statement by the Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday.

The appointment is effective immediately.

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September 08, 2017 01:35 ET (05:35 GMT)