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GLC bosses champion ‘Hebat Negaraku’

- By VICTORIA BROWN newsdesk@thestar.com.my

PETALING JAYA: A heartwarmi­ng music video titled Hebat Negaraku by heads of government-linked companies (GLCs) has been released on YouTube.

The music video, uploaded on Thursday, showcases the musical talents of 14 GLC heads and staff members as they perform the catchy song on stage.

Axiata Group chief corporate officer Mohamad Idham Nawawi, Sime Darby Property Bhd managing director Datuk Seri Amrin Awaluddin and UEM Sunrise chairman Tan Sri Zamzamzair­ani Mohd Isa are seen playing the guitar. All the other GLC heads sing. The song is about the greatness, advancemen­t and inspiratio­n of Malaysia.

The music video also features several photos of GLC heads engaging with the community and social causes via various corporate social responsibi­lity (CSR) initiative­s.

The video ends with the words: “Continuing the nation’s greatness through GLCs”.

CIMB Group Holdings Bhd CEO Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd CEO Khairul Kamarudin, Malaysian Resources Corporatio­n Bhd managing director Tan Sri Mohamad Salim Fateh Din, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd managing director Datuk Mohd Badlisham and UEM Group Bhd CEO Datuk Izzaddin Idris were among the vocalists.

Other GLC heads who showed off their vocals were Telekom Malaysia Bhd CEO Datuk Seri Mohammed

Shazalli Ramly, Lembaga Tabung Haji managing director Datuk Seri Johan Abdullah, Affin Bank Bhd CEO Kamarul Ariffin Mohd Jamil, Pharmaniag­a Bhd managing director Datuk Farshila Emran and Malaysia Airlines Bhd CEO Capt Izham Ismail.

 ??  ?? Hidden talent: Several GLC heads jamming together in a heartwarmi­ng rendition of ‘Hebat Negaraku’ in an online video.
Hidden talent: Several GLC heads jamming together in a heartwarmi­ng rendition of ‘Hebat Negaraku’ in an online video.

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