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When should PLC make announcement?

When entering into a transaction, a company listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) may need to make announcement to Bursa Malaysia as provided under the Listing Requirements. In deciding whether any announcement is required, a company listed on Bursa Malaysia (“PLC”) needs to make the following assessment. Quantitative …