Wednesday, November 26th – Friday, November 28th, 2008 Venue: Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, Ball Room A & C, 5/F With Guest Speakers: Mr. Toshiro Muto Dr. Francis T. LUI

Chairman, Professor, Hong Kong University Daiwa Institute of Research of Science and Technology Visiting Professor, Research Centre for Director of Center for Economic Advanced Science and Technology, Tokyo Development University

Note: We would be pleased to certify your attendance for the speeches delivered by our keynote speaker or guest speakers and request you to sign the attendance register upon your arrival and departure so that we may issue a certificate confirming your attendance. Please note that only full attendance at each speech constitutes attendance for that speech for the purpose of certification of attendance.

Daiwa Securities SMBC is pleased to announce that the Daiwa Investment Conference Hong Kong 2008 will be held in Hong Kong on 26th-28th November. The conference will take the form of individual company presentations, followed by Q&A sessions. One-on-one meetings will also be arranged, providing an opportunity for more in-depth discussions. This event offers a unique opportunity for both companies and investors to become better acquainted, and we believe it will provide many investment opportunities and lead to improved mutual understanding for all participants. We look forward to your participation in the Daiwa Investment Conference Hong Kong 2008. Participants from include: 1808 JP HASEKO Corporation 5016 JP NIPPON MINING HOLDINGS* 8303 JP * 2331 JP SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES 5713 JP Sumitomo Metal Mining* 8473 JP SBI Holdings 2503 JP Kirin Holdings 6502 JP * 8574 JP Promise 2651 JP LAWSON* 6723 JP NEC Electronics* 8601 JP 2914 JP 6963 JP ROHM* 9101 JP * 4005 JP 7003 JP Engineering & Shipbuilding 9104 JP Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 4183 JP Mitsui Chemicals* 7240 JP NOK* 9202 JP * 4506 JP Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma 7312 JP Takata 9531 JP 4568 JP * 7966 JP LINTEC 9766 JP * 4732 JP USS 8015 JP TSUSHO* 9984 JP SOFTBANK* 4755 JP Rakuten 8058 JP

Participants from Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) include: 4 HK The Wharf (Holdings) Limited 991 HK Datang International Power BSL AU BlueScope Steel Limited* Generation Co., Ltd. 322 HK Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding 992 HK Lenovo Group Limited* SGM AU Sims Group Limited Corp. 386 HK China Petroleum & Chemical 1919 HK China COSCO Holdings Company EDC PM Energy Development Corporation Corporation Limited* 388 HK Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing 2318 HK Ping An Insurance (Group) GGR SP Golden Agri-Resources Limited Limited Company of China, Ltd.* 688 HK China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd 2343 HK Pacific Basin Shipping Limited STH SP StarHub Ltd* 728 HK China Telecom Corporation Limited* 2727 HK Shanghai Electric Group Company YLLG SP Yanlord Land Group Limited Limited* 855 HK China Water Affairs Group Limited* 3968 HK China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd.* * Attending one-on-one meetings only Note: Participants are as of 7 November 2008 Remarks: Participating companies and speakers are subject to change

For further information on the conference please contact [email protected] Registration Form for Daiwa Investment Conference Hong Kong 2008 RSVP < Email to [email protected]> or < Fax to +852-2537-5391> by 12 November (Wed), 2008

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Day 1: November 26, 2008 (Wednesday) Time ✔ Ballroom A ✔ Ballroom C 09:10-09:20 Opening Remarks Daiwa Securities SMBC Co. Ltd. Guest Speech* “The Prospect of China Economy” 09:20-10:20 Dr. Francis T. Lui, Professor, HKUST Business School 10:30-11:20 9104 JP Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 322 HK Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. 11:30-12:20 4005 JP SUMITOMO CHEMICAL 66 HK MTR Corporation Limited 12:20-13:00 Lunch (Ballroom B) 13:00-13:50 2914 JP JAPAN TOBACCO 2343 HK Pacific Basin Shipping Limited 14:00-14:50 7312 JP Takata (TBC) 15:00-15:50 8058 JP Mitsubishi Corporation (TBC) Keynote Speech* “The Outlook of Japan and US Economy and Finance” 16:00-17:00 Mr. Toshiro Muto, Chairman, Daiwa Institute of Research 17:30 - Welcome Reception (Ballroom B)

Day 2: November 27, 2008 (Thursday) Time ✔ Ballroom A ✔ Ballroom C 09:30-10:20 7966 JP LINTEC 688 HK China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd

10:30-11:20 8601 JP Daiwa Securities Group EDC PM Energy Development Corporation 11:30-12:20 4732 JP USS Guest Speech* Mr. Shixian Gao Director, Research Professor, Energy Research Institute, National Development and Reform Commission, P.R. China (speech time 11:30 ~ 12:30) 12:20-13:00 Lunch (Ballroom B) 13:00-13:50 8473 JP SBI Holdings 991 HK Datang International Power Generation Co. Ltd. 14:00-14:50 2503 JP Kirin Holdings 386 HK China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation 15:00-15:50 2331 JP SOHGO SECURITY SERVICES SGM AU Sims Group Limited 16:00-16:50 9531 JP TOKYO GAS (TBC)

Day 3: November 28, 2008 (Friday) Time ✔ Ballroom A ✔ Ballroom C 09:30-10:20 4506 JP Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (TBC) 10:30-11:20 7003 JP Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding YLLG SP Yanlord Land Group Limited 11:30-12:20 8574 JP Promise 388 HK Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited 12:20-13:00 Lunch (Ballroom B) 13:00-13:50 1808 JP HASEKO Corporation 4 HK The Wharf (Holdings) Limited 14:00-14:50 4755 JP Rakuten GGR SP Golden Agri-Resources Limited 15:00-15:50 （TBC） （TBC） Remarks: Participating companies and speakers are subject to change. z Note: We would be pleased to certify your attendance for the speeches delivered by our keynote speaker or guest speakers and request you to sign the attendance register upon your arrival and departure so that we may issue a certificate confirming your attendance. Please note that only full attendance at each speech constitutes attendance for that speech for the purpose of certification of attendance.

(Schedule as of 7 November 2008, W) For further information on the conference please contact [email protected]