On behalf of the Board of Directors of SIB ("Board"), Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad ("Kenanga IB") wishes to announce that the Company and its subsidiaries proposes to provide financial assistance to SIB ZZT Sdn Bhd, a 51%-owned joint venture company ("Proposed Provision of Financial Assistance").

Further details of the Proposed Provision of Financial Assistance are set out in the attachment below.

This announcement is dated 30 July 2026.