Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Bhd (PUNB) today announced the appointment of Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin as its new chairperson.

It said the appointment will take effect on April 1.

Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputera decided on the appointment at its Board of Trustees’ meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, on March 8, said PUNB in a statement today.

Khairy is also Rembau Member of Parliament.

- Bernama