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Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: T+3 Begins Today

Date 20/12/2000

The T+3 delivery and settlement period will begin today, Wednesday, 20 December 2000.

To ensure industry participants and investors are kept fully informed on the shorter settlement period, full details on T+3 have been made available on the KLSE Web-site at www.klse.com.my since 27 November 2000. Brochures containing similar information have also been made available at all stockbroking companies since 4 December 2000. KLSE has set up a helpline for general enquiries on T+3 beginning Wednesday, 20 December 2000, details as follows: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telephone: +60 3 468 0755 (Hunting Line). Facsimile: +60 3 206 3700. E-mail: commsdept@klse.com.my.

Investors with specific enquiries on their transactions are advised to contact the respective stockbroking companies. For specific enquiries, the contact details for stockbroking companies are available at the KLSE website at www.klse.com.my.