Selangor BN Convention: Tengku Zafrul's appointment is his first step to be a politician, says Ahmad Zahid

Tengku Zafrul (2nd left) receive the mandate as treasurer of Selangor Barisan Nasional from chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (right) and Selangor BN chairman Tan Sri Noh (2nd from right).

SHAH ALAM: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz's appointment as Selangor Barisan Nasional treasurer is his stepping stone to become a politician, said Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

He said that Selangor Barisan chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar had discussed with him the possibility of offering Tengku Zafrul the position and that it was found that he does fit many criteria for the job.