Unless otherwise stated or redefined, all abbreviations and definitions used herein shall have the same meanings as those set out in the Company's announcements in relation to the Proposals.

We refer to the Company's announcements dated 23 December 2025, 15 May 2026, 12 June 2026, 23 June 2026 and 6 August 2026 in relation to the Proposed Acquisitions.

On behalf of the Company, M & A Securities wishes to announce that the parties to the SSAs have mutually agreed to further extend the Conditional Period up to 31 December 2026, with liberty to further extend the said extension period, if necessary. Accordingly, the new expiry date of the Conditional Period is 31 December 2026.

Save as disclosed above, there are no other variations to the terms and conditions of the SSAs.

The announcement is dated 22 September 2026.