As previously announced on 15 December 2015, Protasco Berhad’s subsidiary, Protasco Trading Sdn Bhd (“PTSB”) has filed a legal suit at the Shah Alam High Court against PT Goldchild Integritas Abadi (“PT Goldchild”), an Indonesian company and Ooi Kock Aun for inter-alia a declaration that the Coal Supply Agreement dated 4 February 2013 is void and in breach of the Companies Act, 1965 and for a refund of the Deposit paid.
On 13 January 2016, the court has allowed Ooi Kock Aun’s application to stay the proceedings pending the disposal of the arbitration between PT Goldchild and PTSB with costs in the cause.