ARTICLE ENTITLED: 'DECISION ON SUBMARINE CABLES SOON"
| MALAYSIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION BERHAD |
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Type | Reply to query |
| Reply to Bursa Malaysia's Query Letter - Reference ID | MM-061016-53307 |
| Subject | ARTICLE ENTITLED: 'DECISION ON SUBMARINE CABLES SOON" |
Contents :
We refer to your letter dated 16 October 2006 in relation to the article entitled “Decision on submarine cables soon” which appeared in The Star on Saturday, 14 October 2006 and wish to inform that Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (“MRCB”) is not at present a member of any consortium that had been awarded the submarine cables contract linking Bakun Dam in Sarawak with Peninsular Malaysia.
MRCB will make appropriate and timely announcement to Bursa Securities as and when there are matters which require immediate announcement in accordance with the Exchange's Corporate Disclosure Policy.
c.c. Securities Commission
Query Letter Contents :
We refer to the above article appearing in The Star, Bizweek section, page BW3
on Saturday, 14 Ocotber 2006, a copy of which is enclosed for your reference.
In particular, we would like to draw your attention to the following sentence:-
"consortium led by Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB), Sime Darby Bhd, Real
Mild Sdn Bhd and the Employees Providend Fund (EPF) have emerged as the front
runners to ink the massive RM15 bil submarine cable contract linking the Bakun
Dam in Sarawak with Peninsular Malaysia..."
In accordance with Bursa Securities' Corporate Disclosure Policy, you are
requested to furnish Bursa Securities with an announcement for public release
confirming or denying the above reported article and in particular the above
sentence after due and diligent enquiry with all the directors, major
shareholders and all such other persons reasonably familiar with the matters
about which the disclosure is to be made in this respect. In the event you deny
the above sentence or any other part of the above reported article, you are
required to set forth facts sufficient to clarify any misleading aspects of the
same. In the event you confirm the above sentence or any other part of the
above reported article, you are required to set forth facts sufficient to
support the same.
Please furnish Bursa Securities with your reply within one (1) market day from
the date hereof.
Yours faithfully
CHONG FUI TZY
Head, Issuers
Listing Division
Group Regulations
HTH/MZM
c.c. Mr. Chun Tin Fah, Securities Commission (via fax)
Announcement Info
| Company Name | MALAYSIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION BERHAD |
| Stock Name | MRCB |
| Date Announced | 17 Oct 2006 |
| Category | General Announcement |
| Reference No | MR-061017-61141 |
