01-04-2021, 05:58 PM
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PETALING JAYA: Machang MP Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub has carried through with his earlier threat and resigned as chairman of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), after just eight months in the job.
In a statement, the Kelantan Umno chief said he handed in his resignation letter to Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali at 4pm today.
The resignation takes effect on Wednesday.
Source: FMT