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For internal circulation only BeritaBoustead January - March 2017 BHIC makes biggest appearance at LIMA ’17 pg 3 BCC participates in humanitarian aid mission pg 4 2 Deputy Chairman/ In line with this, I am pleased to note Group Managing that we recently achieved a milestone with the official launch of MyTOWN Director's Shopping Mall, which opened its doors to the public. Given its strategic location message on Jalan Cochrane along the Mass Rapid Transit line, coupled with its wide range of key anchor tenants and well-established local and international retailers, we are confident that this will company also contributed to our further enhance our earnings potential bottom line. over the coming years. This saw the Group posting a profit As we strive towards realising our before tax of RM740 million, the goals and aspirations, I urge all of you second highest in our history. This is to remain driven and further hone truly a laudable accomplishment and your skills and capabilities, in order to Dear fellow Bousteadians, we were able to achieve this due to the contribute to our growth and reinforce hard work and committed efforts of our your respective business units. I am glad to share that we started highly capable talent pool. off the year on a positive note, as we As a dynamic organisation and a leader delivered an excellent performance We aim to build on this momentum in Malaysia’s corporate arena, the onus for the 2016 financial year. in the year ahead. While the turbulent is upon us to continuously improve economic environment is expected to and perform better, especially in this Despite unexpected economic persist, we are confident that our solid increasingly competitive market. I am headwinds, the Group weathered fundamentals will propel the Group certain that Bousteadians are capable through these challenges by forward. of rising to the occasion and meeting leveraging on our diversified these challenges head on. foundation. Most of our Divisions Prospects remain positive for the Group in 2017. We are focused on registered improved earnings during Thank you. the year, with our Property and unlocking value both organically and Plantation Divisions emerging as key inorganically as well as tapping into performers. Our corporate exercises new opportunities, in tandem with involving the disposal of lands as improving operating efficiencies to well as divestment of an associate strengthen our earnings. Tan Sri Dato' Seri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin Perutusan Timbalan Pengerusi/Pengarah Urusan Kumpulan Staf Boustead yang dihargai, gigih daripada kumpulan bakat kita peruncit tempatan dan antarabangsa yang sangat berkebolehan. yang terkenal, kita yakin bahawa potensi Saya gembira untuk berkongsi pendapatan kita dapat ditingkatkan bahawa kita telah memulakan tahun Kita berhasrat untuk meningkatkan pada tahun-tahun yang mendatang. baharu ini dengan perkembangan momentum ini pada tahun hadapan. positif, di mana kita telah mencapai Walaupun pergolakan dalam Dalam usaha untuk merealisasikan prestasi cemerlang bagi tahun persekitaran ekonomi dijangka matlamat dan aspirasi kita, saya kewangan 2016. berterusan, kita yakin dengan adanya menyeru kepada anda semua untuk asas yang kukuh, Kumpulan dapat kekal bersemangat dan mengasahkan Walaupun dalam keadaan ekonomi bergerak ke hadapan. lagi kemahiran dan keupayaan anda yang tidak menentu, Kumpulan agar dapat menyumbang kepada berjaya mengharungi cabaran- pertumbuhan kita dan mengukuhkan cabaran ini dengan memanfaatkan Prospek Kumpulan kekal positif pada unit-unit perniagaan masing-masing. asas kepelbagaiannya. Kebanyakan tahun 2017. Kita memberi tumpuan Bahagian kita mencatatkan kepada peningkatan nilai sama ada peningkatan pendapatan pada tahun secara organik atau bukan organik Sebagai sebuah organisasi yang ini, di mana Bahagian Hartanah serta memanfaatkan peluang- dinamik dan pemimpin dalam arena dan Bahagian Perladangan muncul peluang baharu, selaras dengan korporat Malaysia, terserah kepada sebagai penyumbang utama. peningkatan kecekapan operasi untuk kita untuk terus meningkatkan prestasi Tindakan korporat yang melibatkan mengukuhkan pendapatan kita. dan melakukan yang lebih baik, pelupusan tanah serta penjualan terutamanya dalam pasaran yang sebuah syarikat bersekutu turut Sehubungan dengan ini, saya gembira semakin kompetitif ini. Saya pasti staf menyumbang kepada keuntungan untuk menyatakan bahawa baru-baru Boustead dapat menghadapi keadaan syarikat. ini kita telah mencatat satu peristiwa serta berdepan dengan cabaran-cabaran ini secara langsung. penting dengan pelancaran rasmi pusat Sehubungan itu, Kumpulan beli-belah MyTOWN yang telah dibuka mencatatkan keuntungan sebelum Terima kasih. cukai sebanyak RM740 juta, iaitu kepada orang ramai. Memandangkan kedua tertinggi dalam sejarah kita. Ini lokasinya yang strategik di Jalan adalah satu pencapaian yang patut Cochrane di sepanjang laluan ‘Mass dipuji dan matlamat ini mampu kita Rapid Transit’, ditambah pula dengan capai hasil kerja keras dan usaha pelbagai para penyewa utama dan Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin 3 BHIC makes biggest Photo 1 appearance at LIMA ’17 oustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad B(BHIC) made its biggest appearance yet at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2017 (LIMA ’17). The event held in Langkawi from 21 to 25 March 2017 was officiated by the Prime Minister, YAB Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak. Photo 2 Among the VIPs who visited BHIC’s booth are: Photo 1 : The Sultan of Kedah, DYMM Tuanku Abdul Halim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah Photo 2 : The Prime Minister, Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak Photo 3 : The Deputy Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi Photo 4 : The Minister for International Trade and Industry, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed Photo 3 Photo 4 During the day, the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Minister of Defence, YB Dato’ Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein along with other foreign counterparts visited BHIC’s pavillion at the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre. On 23 March 2017, BHIC signed two Memorandums of Understanding and formalised a contract worth RM1.17 billion with the Ministry of Defence to supply four units of Littoral Mission Ships (LMS) in collaboration with a partner shipyard in China. All three signings were witnessed by Dato’ Seri Hishammuddin. BHIC’s Chairman, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin receiving a contract from Defence Ministry Secretary General, Dato' Sri Abdul Rahim Mohamad Radzi after the signing ceremony of contract for BHIC to build two units of LMS for the Royal Malaysian Navy 4 BCC participates in humanitarian aid mission The Nautical Aliya vessel departing from BCC terminal the mission clearly reflected our nation’s stance towards the atrocities committed against the Rohingyas. Prime Minister, YAB Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, PAS Deputy President, YB Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man and various cabinet ministers were among those who attended the ceremony and flagged off the Nautical Aliya vessel, which set The Prime Minster being greeted by En. Fahmy and Syed Ja'affar Syed Mohamed, BCC’s sail for Myanmar from the BCC terminal. Also present were YBhg. General Manager - Operations upon his arrival Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin, Deputy Chairman/ Group Managing Director of Boustead Holdings Berhad, YBhg. n 3 February 2017, Boustead Cruise Centre Sdn. Bhd. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Ahmad Ramli Hj. Mohd Nor, Executive Deputy O(BCC) had the honour of being selected as the port of Chairman/Managing Director of Boustead Heavy Industries departure for Malaysia’s humanitarian aid mission, ‘Food Corporation Berhad and En. Fahmy Ismail, Executive Committee Flotilla for Myanmar’, for the ethnic Rohingya refugees in Member of BCC. Rakhine, Myanmar, and Teknaf, Bangladesh. Carrying 183 volunteers from 12 countries and 2,300 tonnes of food On 23 February 2017, the Nautical Aliya vessel completed and medical supplies, the Nautical Aliya vessel departed its 'Food Flotilla for Myanmar' mission and docked at BCC from the BCC terminal after an official send-off ceremony terminal at approximately 10:00 am. Defence Minister, YB Dato’ witnessed by a crowd of more than 2,000 people. Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, accompanied by Tan Sri Lodin and family members of the volunteers aboard, were on The flotilla was jointly organised by Kelab Putra 1Malaysia hand to welcome the participants of the mission. Also present (KP1M), the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic were Health Minister, YB Datuk Seri Dr. S. Subramaniam and Organisations and a coalition of NGOs from across the Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister, YB Datuk Seri region. The voluntary humanitarian mission was led by Mah Siew Keong. This mission was recognised in the Malaysia YBhg. Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahim, President of Book of Records as the ‘Biggest Humanitarian Aid Donated for KP1M. Given the substantial aid provided by Malaysia, One Nation’. Tan Sri Lodin and several distinguished ministers making their way to the jetty 5 Keel laying ceremony for second LCS at BNS he keel laying ceremony for the Tsecond of six Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) being built for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) was held at Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS) in Lumut on 28 February 2017. The ceremony was officiated by Deputy Defence Minister, YB Dato’ Sri Mohd Johari Baharum. The LCS will be the RMN’s most sophisticated and capable warships in their fleet when the first vessel enters service in 2019. The vessels will be capable