‘Sir’ Francis Yeoh receives honorary knighthood from the Queen

PETALING JAYA: YTL Corp Bhd’s executive chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh (pic) has been conferred the award of honorary Knight of the British Empire by the United Kingdom’s (UK) Queen Elizabeth II that carries the title “Sir”.

According to an internal company circular, the title was bestowed on Yeoh recently for helping to improve the UK-Malaysian bilateral relations.Prince Charles performed the ceremony at the Clarence House on Oct 13 last year, it said.