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TRANSACTIONS (CHAPTER 10 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS):RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION

March 15, 2012

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION

## fields Subject :: TRANSACTIONS (CHAPTER 10 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS) : RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ## para 1. INTRODUCTION ## para Pursuant to Chapter 10.09 of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, Protasco Berhad ("Company") wishes to announce that the following directors of the Company and its subsidiary(ies) have purchased the following properties developed by a subsidiary, De Centrum Development Sdn Bhd., known as De Centrum Project, situated at Unipark Suria, Jalan Ikram-Uniten, 43000 Kajang, Selangor. ## para 2. DETAILS OF RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ## para The details of the related party transaction are disclosed as follows: ## para Name of Related Party and Relation with Protasco Berhad ## para Details of Property ## para Value of Transaction (RM) ## para Dato’ Chong Ket Pen, director of Protasco Berhad ## para 5 De Centrum shop units ## para 3,867,973 ## para Chong Ther Nen, Director of De Centrum Development Sdn Bhd and son of Dato’ Chong Ket Pen ## para 1 De Centrum shop unit ## para 380,335 ## para Chong Ther Shern, son of Dato’ Chong Ket Pen ## para 1 De Centrum shop unit ## para 380,335 ## para Chong Ther Vern, son of Dato’ Chong Ket Pen ## para 1 De Centrum shop unit ## para 380,335 ## para Dato’ Hasnur Rabiain Bin Ismail, Director of Protasco Berhad ## para 6 De Centrum shop units ## para 3,419,592 ## para Dato’ Mohd Ibrahim Bin Mohd Noor, Director of Protasco Berhad ## para 3 De Centrum shop units ## para 2,256,456 ## para Yap Oon Neo, Director of Protasco Trading Sdn Bhd ## para 3 De Centrum shop units ## para 2,984,063 ## para Tan Heng Kui, Director of Kumpulan Ikram (Sabah) Sdn Bhd ## para 3 De Centrum shop units ## para 2,023,898 ## para Lim Yew Ting, Director of Ikram Masterbuilder Sdn Bhd ## para 2 De Centrum shop units ## para 760,670 ## para Sia Kee Seong, Director of De Centrum Development Sdn Bhd ## para 2 De Centrum shop units ## para 760,670 ## para hereinafter individually referred to as “Transaction” or collectively referred to as “Transactions”. ## para 3. RATIONALE ## para De Centrum Development Sdn Bhd is principally involved in property development activities and the sale of property is in the ordinary course of business of De Centrum Development Sdn Bhd. Such Transactions have been carried out or will be carried out on an arm’s length basis and on commercial terms which is not more favourable to the related party than those generally available to the public and not prejudicial to the minority shareholders of the Company. ## para 4. Basis of arriving at the Consideration ## para The consideration for each of the Transactions was arrived at based on market price with 9% to 10% discount to those who purchased property units during the preview of De Centrum Project. ## para 5. FINANCIAL EFFECTS ## para The Transactions shall not have any effect on the share capital and substantial shareholdings, net assets, earnings and gearing of the Company. ## para 6. HIGHEST PERCENTAGE RATIO ## para The highest percentage ratio applicable to the Transaction pursuant to Paragraph 10.02(g) of the Main Market Listing Requirements is 1.3%. ## para 7. TOTAL AMOUNT TRANSACTED WITH THE SAME RELATED PARTY FOR THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS ## para There is no transaction transacted with the same related parties for the preceding 12 months. ## para 8. APPROVALS OF SHAREHOLDERS AND THE RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES ## para The Transactions are not subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company or any government authorities. ## para 9. DIRECTORS’ AND MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS’ INTERESTS ## para Save as disclosed herein, none of the directors and/or substantial shareholders of the Company and/or persons connected to them have any interest, direct or indirect, in the Transactions. ## para 10. STATEMENT BY DIRECTORS ## para The Board of Directors of the Company, having considered all aspects of the Transactions, is of the opinion that the Transactions are done on an arm’s length basis and in the best interest of the Company.
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