Mention Petronas, and what comes to mind is the twin towers in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The towers are not only the pride of our neighboring country, they belong to Petronas, the country's state oil company which in the last decade has become one of the world's biggest oil and gas producers. Petronas is regularly listed as one of 500 biggest companies in the world by Fortune magazine.

The success of Petronas can be attributed to many fa