| Part I |
| (A) Share Buy-Back Authority |
| I. |
Maximum number of shares authorised for purchase |
30,068,900 |
| (B) Details of Purchases Made |
| I. |
Purchases made by way of market acquisition |
Yes |
| |
|
Singapore Exchange |
Overseas Exchange |
| 1 |
Date of Purchases |
23/10/2008 |
|
| 2a |
Total number of shares purchased |
400,000 |
|
| 2b |
Number of shares cancelled |
|
|
| 2c |
Number of shares held as treasury shares |
400,000 |
|
| 3 |
Price paid per share |
S$ 0.4800 |
|
| 3 |
Highest price per share |
S$ 0.4800 |
|
| Lowest price per share |
S$ 0.4800 |
|
| 4 |
Total consideration (including stamp duties, clearing charges, etc) paid or payable for the shares |
S$ 192,611.19 |
|
|
| II. |
Purchases made by way of off market acquisition on equal access scheme? |
No |
| (C) Cumulative Purchases |
| |
By way of market acquisition |
By way of off-market acquisition on equal access scheme |
Total |
| |
No. |
%1 |
No. |
% |
No. |
% |
| Cumulative no. of shares purchased to-date2 |
1,100,000 |
0.37 |
|
|
1,100,000 |
0.37 |
1 Percentage of company's issued share capital as at the date of the share buy-back resolution
2 From the date on which the share buy-back mandate is obtained
|
|
| (D) Number of issued shares after purchase |
| I. |
Number of issued shares after purchase |
299,589,002 |
| II. |
Number of treasury shares held after purchase |
1,794,000 |
| Other Notes |
| Footnotes |
At the date of the share-buy back resolution passed on 17 October 2008, the issued share capital of the Company comprised 300,689,002 ordinary shares excluding 694,000 treasury shares.
The Company will hold shares bought under the share buy-back mandate as treasury shares. |
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