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Aurelius Technologies Berhad Debuts on Main Market

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Aurelius Technologies Berhad ("ATech" or the "Company"), a provider of electronics manufacturing services ("EMS") for industrial electronic products, was successfully listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities") at RM1.41 per share, or RM0.05 above the offer price of RM1.36 per share.Thanking the Securities Commission, Bursa Securities, Maybank Investment Bank Berhad and other professionals for their guidance and advice on the initial public offering ("IPO") exercise, Chairman of ATech Datin Normaliza binti Kairon ("Datin Normaliza") said, "I would also like to express my heartfelt gratitude to the investors who have trusted us and have confidence in our business as a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services in Malaysia for manufacturing of industrial electronics products since day one. We are gratified by the response of investors to our listing and we are very pleased with our debut on the Main Market today"."We believe this listing will give us the visibility that we need to leverage the expansion of the business, to retain and attract more customers from across Asi...

Pentamaster Corp Bhd Included in FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index and FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Shariah Index

HONG KONG, Dec 16, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Pentamaster Corp Bhd (PENT.MK) ("PCB" or the "Group"), the Malaysia-based parent listed company of Pentamaster International Limited (1665 HK), a semiconductor equipment vendor and automation house, has announced by Bursa Malaysia of its inclusion in the following indices launched by Bursa Malaysia and FTSE Russell. The inclusion will be effective beginning the start of business on December 20, 2021.Launched in December 2014, the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia is aimed to:-- Support investors in making Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) investments in Malaysian listed companies;-- Increase the profile and exposure of companies with leading ESG practices;-- Encourage best practice disclosure; and-- Support the transition to a lower carbon and more sustainable economy. In July 2021, Bursa Malaysia and FTSE Russell launched the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Shariah (F4GBMS) Index to cater to investor demand for ESG and Shariah-compliant index solutions. The F4GBMS index is designed to track constituents in the F4GBM Index that are Shariah-compliant.ESG initiatives has been a priority for Pentamaster Group in aligning with its cor...

Top Glove ousted from three ESG-related indices in latest review

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Top Glove Corporation has been removed from three indexes based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors - namely the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index, Asean 5 and Emerging Markets Index - following the FTSE4Good Index Semi Annual Review. In a media release on Monday (June 14), Bursa Malaysia announced a total of four deletions from the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index. The three other companies that were removed from the index were George Kent Malaysia, IOI Properties, as well as a stapled security comprising KLCC Property and KLCC real estate investment trusts. There were also six new additions to the index, namely DKSH Holdings Malaysia, Heineken Malaysia, Mah Sing Group, MNRB Holdings, Pos Malaysia and Unisem Malaysia. All constituent changes will take effect at the start of business on June 21, said Bursa Malaysia. With the latest additions and deletions, the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index now has a total of 76 constituents. The FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index, which was launched in December 2014 with a total of 24 constituent companies, analyses companies' ESG compliance across 14 themes including climate change, anti-corruption, corpo...

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Central Global Berhad’s Proposed Private Placement Approved by Bursa Securities

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 23, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Central Global Berhad's ("CGB") proposed private placement of up to 18 million new ordinary shares has been approved by Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities").CGB executive chairman Dato' Faisal ZelmanCGB is a manufacturer of specialised industrial tapes and label stocks that pioneered industrial hi-temp masking tapes manufacturing and is a one-stop solution provider for crepe paper masking. The Group's other business is construction, where it recently won a subcontract valued at RM100.54 million to upgrade water supply infrastructure in Lahad Datu, Sabah.A letter from Bursa Securities dated 22 April 2021 was received by TA Securities Holdings Berhad ("TA Securities"), the advisor and placement agent for CGB, informing of the approval for the listing and quotation of up to 18 million new ordinary shares to be issued pursuant to the proposed private placement.The proposed private placement is subject to CGB and TA Securities fully complying with the relevant provisions under the Main Market Listing Requirements of the proposed private placement; that CGB and TA Securities inform Bursa Securities upon comp...