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Change in Boardroom
BackDec 19, 2012
Date of change | 19/12/2012 |
Name | YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Sir Diong Hiew King @ Tiong Hiew King |
Age | 77 |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Type of change | Redesignation |
Previous Position | Chairman & Executive Director |
New Position | Executive Director |
Directorate | Executive |
Qualifications | |
Working experience and occupation | YBhg. Tan Sri Datuk Sir Diong Hiew King @ Tiong Hiew King a businessman with vast and extensive experience in various business sectors including media and publishing, oil and gas, mining, fishery, manufacturing, information technology, timber, tree plantation, oil palm plantation and mills. Over the years, he has started and built up the Rimbunan Hijau Group of Companies ("RH Group"). Currently, he is the Executive Chairman and Managing Director of RH Group, a large diversified conglomerate which has interests in various businesses in Malaysia comprising of timber harvesting, processing and manufacturing of timber products, plantations and other businesses around the world. He is also the founder of an English newspaper named The National in Papua New Guinea. He is currently the President of The Chinese Language Press Institute Limited. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustee of Yayasan Sin Chew. He also serves as a director of other private limited companies. |
Directorship of public companies (if any) | Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad and RH Petrogas Limited |
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Brother to Mr. Tiong Kiong King; Father to Mr. Tiong Chiong Ong;and Uncle to Mr. Tiong Chiong Ie. |
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | Nil |
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | Nil |
Announcement Info
Company Name | RIMBUNAN SAWIT BERHAD |
Stock Name | RSAWIT |
Date Announced | 19 Dec 2012 |
Category | Change in Boardroom |
Reference No | CC-121219-71909 |