KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian state energy firm Petronas on Wednesday announced a 60 percent plunge in first-quarter profit due to slumping world oil prices, casting a cloud over the country’s economic prospects.

Petronas is the single largest source of Malaysian government revenue and of national export earnings.

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