Introduction

RSB wishes to announce on the following RRPT entered into between RSB Group and Sinar Tiasa Sdn. Bhd. (“STSB”) :-

Name of Related Party	Nature of RRPT	Amount of RRPT (RM)
STSB	Road maintenance	1,869,553.54

The above amount of which by way of aggregation, have exceeded the prescribed limit of RM1 million in respect of recurrent transactions entered into during the period from the month of September 2008 to March 2009.

Nature of RRPT

The RRPT entered into by RSB Group is in the ordinary course of business. It is a recurring transaction of a revenue and/or a trading nature which was occurred with some degree of frequency and arise at any time and from time to time. This RRPT may be constrained by the time-sensitive nature and confidentiality of such transaction made on an arm's length basis and on normal commercial terms not prejudicial to the interest of the shareholders and not more favourable to STSB than those generally available to the public and is not detrimental to the minority shareholders.

Rationale of RRPT

The rationale for RSB Group to enter into the RRPT is to take advantage of efficiencies in business dealings, in particular competitive prices, shorter delivery time and reliability in source of materials, goods and services. The RRPT met the business needs of RSB Group at the best possible terms. By transacting with the STSB, RSB Group would have an advantage of familiarity with the background, financial well-being and management of STSB, thus enabling more informed commercial decisions to be made. In most dealings with STSB, RSB Group and STSB have a good understanding of each other’s business needs thus providing a platform where all parties can benefit from conducting the RRPT.

These would ultimately benefit the RSB Group and the shareholders by enhancing profitability and returns on shareholders’ funds.

Effect of RRPT on RSB Group

The RRPT is not expected to have any significant effect on the earnings per share, net assets per share, gearing, share capital and substantial shareholders’ shareholding of RSB Group.

Source of funding of the RRPT

The source of funding for the RRPT is by utilising internal generated fund.

The nature and extent of the interests of the interested directors and major shareholders

Tan Sri Datuk Diong Hiew King @ Tiong Hiew King, the director and major shareholder of RSB, is also a major shareholder of STSB, by virtue of his indirect interests in STSB pursuant to Section 6A of the Companies Act, 1965.

Teck Sing Lik Enterprise Sdn Bhd and Tiong Toh Siong Enterprises Sdn Bhd, the major shareholders of RSB, are also major shareholders of STSB by virtue of their substantial interests in STSB.

Whether the RRPT is subject to the approval of shareholders and the relevant government authorities

The RRPT is not subject to the approval of shareholders and the relevant government authorities.

Statement by Directors

The directors, saved for Tan Sri Datuk Diong Hiew King @ Tiong Hiew King, having considered all aspects of the RRPT, are in the opinion that the RRPT is in the best interest of the Company and not to the detriment of the minority shareholders.