We refer to our announcements dated 17 April 2014, 26 August 2020 and 28 September 2020 (“Announcements”). Unless otherwise stated, the abbreviations used herein shall have the same meaning as set out in the Announcements.
We are pleased to furnish below the additional information as requested by Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad via its letter dated 30 September 2020:
1. There is no specific interest rate stated in the Response to Arbitration Notice on the counterclaim sum of RM63,030,664.84 by PAAB against SMAJV.
2. PAAB’s Counterclaim is not expected to have any material financial and operational impact on MMC Group for the financial year ending 31 December 2020.
3. There is no liability to MMC Group arising from PAAB’s Counterclaim as any amount awarded to PAAB (if any) would be borne by SMAJV.
4. SMAJV is not a major subsidiary of MMC.
5. The total cost of MMC Group’s investment in SMAJV is RM5,707,000.00.
MMC will make further announcements if there are any material developments on the above matter.
This announcement is dated 1 October 2020.