PETRONAS lay-offs not Petros-related, says DPM


Aidiladha offering: Fadillah (second from right) presenting sacrificial meat to one of the recipients while attending the Kampung Sungai Laruh sacrificial ceremony at the Taman Hussein Mosque in Kuching. — Bernama

KUCHING: PETRONAS’ move to trim its workforce by 10% is not linked to the national oil company’s ongoing issues with Petros, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

He said the national oil com­pany’s move to downsize its ­workforce was instead due to global challenges.

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