27-Sep-2006

RESIGNATION

Chairman & Director

Non Independent & Non Executive

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Malaysian

Datuk Ali bin Abdul Kadir is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ("ICAEW"), a member of Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants ("MICPA") and a member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants

Datuk Ali Abdul Kadir is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Head of Asia of DIG Asia Sdn. Bhd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Investment Group Limited.

He sits on the board of Labuan Offshore Financial Services Authority.

He was appointed by the Minister of Finance as the Chairman of Securities Commission on 1 March 1999.

He was a member of a number of national committees including National Economic Consultative Council II (MAPEN II), the Foreign Investment Committee and the Oversight Committee of National Asset Management Company. He was also a Trustee of the Financial Reporting Foundation, which oversees the financial reporting framework in Malaysia, and had served on the Finance Committee on Corporate Governance. In addition, he was also a Trustee of the Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) from November 2000 to October 2003.

Prior to his appointment as Chairman of Securities Commission, he was the Executive Chairman and partner of Ernst & Young and its related firms. He was also the former President of the Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants, chairing both its Executive Committee and Insolvency Practices Committee and co-chairing the Company Law Forum.

Microlink Solutions Berhad
Airocom Technology Berhad
Jobstreet Corporation Berhad
Milux Corporation Berhad

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