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     encouraging vibrant communication and                          facilities, regular health check-ups, and preventive
     consultation between employees and the                         care measures.
     leadership team. Our core values and Code of
     Business Principles define what we stand for and the      • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-
     framework in which we do business. The group                   life balance to support the overall welfare of our
     complies with all regulatory demands in the                    employees. This includes flexible working
     employment of employees and ensures that the                   arrangements, paid time off, and initiatives to
     right talents are considered for appointment to                reduce workplace stress.
     executive and top management positions.
                                                               • Non-Discrimination: We have a strict non
13.2. Employment of physically challenged persons                   discrimination policy that ensures all employees are
The Company upholds a non-discriminatory policy                     treated fairly and with respect, regardless of their
when reviewing applications for employment,                         b a c k g r o u n d , g e n d e r, a g e , o r a n y o t h e r
extending this commitment to include individuals with               characteristic.
physical challenges. In the event that any of our staff
members encounter a disability, we are dedicated to            • Reporting Mechanisms: We have clear reporting
making every effort to ensure their continued                       mechanisms in place for employees to raise any
employment within our organization. We will also                    safety concerns or incidents they may encounter.
facilitate the provision of suitable training to ensure their       Whistle blowing channels are also available to
successful integration into our Company's work                      report any violations of safety or ethical standards.
environment.
It is noteworthy that, during the period under review,         • Emergency Response: We have established
the Company did not have any employees with physical                emergency response procedures to address any
challenges.                                                         unforeseen situations promptly and efficiently,
                                                                    ensuring the safety and welfare of our employees.
13.3. Health, safety at work and welfare of
employees                                                      • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to
Ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of employees in            continually improving our health, safety, and
the workplace is of paramount importance to our                     welfare practices. This includes staying updated on
organization. We are deeply committed to maintaining                best practices, soliciting employee feedback, and
a safe and supportive environment for all our team                  making necessary adjustments to our policies and
members. Our approach to achieving this includes:                   procedures.

• Safety Standards: We adhere to stringent safety              • Compliance: We strictly adhere to all relevant
     standards and protocols in all aspects of our                  health and safety regulations and regularly assess
     operations. This includes regular safety inspections,          our practices to ensure compliance with the latest
     risk assessments, and the implementation of safety             industry standards.
     measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
                                                               The health, safety, and welfare of our employees are
• Tr a i n i n g a n d E d u c a t i o n : We p r o v i d e    integral to our company's values and success. We
     comprehensive training and educational programs           believe that by prioritizing these aspects, we create a
     to our employees to raise awareness about                 positive and productive work environment where our
     workplace safety. This includes training on               employees can thrive and contribute to the company's
     emergency procedures, the proper use of                   growth and success.
     equipment, and best practices for maintaining a
     safe work environment.                                    13.4. Learning and Development
                                                               Our company maintains an unwavering commitment to
• Healthcare Benefits: We offer comprehensive                  the growth and development of our workforce,
     healthcare benefits to our employees to ensure their      underlining our substantial investment in training and
     physical well-being. This includes access to medical      development initiatives. We have established
                                                               comprehensive training and development programs to
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