Unless otherwise defined, the definitions set out in the announcements dated 24 October 2025, 14 November 2025, 19 November 2025 and 27 February 2026 in relation to non-compliance with the Public Shareholding Spread ("Announcements") shall apply herein.

The Board wishes to inform that Bursa Securities had vide its letter dated 15 April 2026 granted the Company a further extension of time of 6 months from 24 April 2026 until 23 October 2026 to comply with the public shareholding spread requirement pursuant to Paragraph 8.02(1) of the Listing Requirements ("Public Spread Requirement").

Based on the record of depositors of MPB as at 3 April 2026, the public shareholding spread of MPB stood at 23.01%, a shortfall of 1.99%. The Company is still in the midst of strategising a proposal and/or option to meet the Public Spread Requirement. The Company will make the requisite announcements in due course in relation to the status of its efforts to comply with the Public Spread Requirement in compliance with the Listing Requirements.

This announcement is dated 15 April 2026.