Philippines President Duterte appoints new boss of state player

Rozzano Briguez to helm national upstream company, replacing Pedro Aquino Jr who was axed for 'idiotic' contract

Not consulted: Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi — Not consulted: Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso CusiPhoto: REUTERS/ROMEO RANOCO

Amanda Battersby

Singapore

Southeast Asia Philippines PNOC EC Rodrigo Duterte Philippine National Oil Company Exploration Corporation

Published 16 January 2020, 14:24Updated 16 January 2020, 14:24