The terms used herein, unless the context otherwise stated, bear the same meaning as those defined in the earlier announcements in relation to the Proposed ESOS.
We refer to the earlier announcements dated 2 July 2026 and 8 July 2026 in relation to the Proposed ESOS.
On behalf of the Board, UOBKH wishes to announce that Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities") had, vide its letter dated 15 July 2026, approved the listing and quotation of such number of new WCE shares, representing up to 2% of the Company's total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares, if any) to be issued pursuant to the Proposed ESOS, subject to the following:-
i. WCE and UOBKH must fully comply with the relevant provisions under the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Securities ("Listing Requirements") pertaining to the implementation of the Proposed ESOS;
ii. UOBKH is required to submit a confirmation to Bursa Securities of full compliance of the Proposed ESOS pursuant to Paragraph 6.43(1) of the Listing Requirements and stating the effective date of implementation together with a certified true copy of the resolution passed by the shareholders in a general meeting approving the Proposed ESOS; and
iii. WCE to furnish Bursa Securities on a quarterly basis a summary of the total number of shares listed pursuant to the Proposed ESOS as at the end of each quarter together with a detailed computation of listing fees payable.
This announcement is dated 16 July 2026.