Firdaus Hussamuddin succeeds at Karangkraf


PETALING JAYA: Karangkraf Media Group has announced that Firdaus Hussamuddin would be its group chairman designate with immediate effect, succeeding Datuk Hussamuddin Yaacub, 68, who retires on Nov 1, 2022.

In a statement yesterday, the publisher also announced that Datuk Muhammad Nasir Haji Hamzah will also be stepping down as the deputy group chairman at the same time as well.

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