(A) The 2004 Singapore Company Secretaries Conference

Our managing director, Ms Heren Thomas of ELTICI Corporate Services Pte Ltd will be speaking on the disclosure requirements under the listing manual, the directors and company secretaries vole in adhering to the disclosures requirements and some practical considerations in preparing for such disclosure.

Date: 25 August - 26 August 2004
Venue: Sheraton Tower Hotel Singapore, 39 Scotts Road Singapore 228230

(B) Risk Management for Listed Companies

Date: 31 October 2003
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Venue: EPC Board Room, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #02-10, Singapore 159836

Speaker: Mr. Willis Teo, Director of Business Advisory Service, ELTICI Consulting

(C) Corporate Governance – Role of Directors in Non-profit Organizations

Date: 29 August 2003
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Venue: EPC Board Room, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #02-10, Singapore 159836

Speaker: Mr. Devdas Sawlani, Partner, LTC & Associates

(D) Risk Management for Non-profit Organizations

Date: 19 September 2003
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Venue: EPC Board Room, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #02-10, Singapore 159836

Speaker: Mr. Willis Teo,Director of Business Advisory Service, ELTICI Consulting

(E) Effective Fundraising in Difficult Times

Introduction: To stay ahead of the competition in this increasingly volatile environment, it is important for management to focus on planning the company’s future. In addition to documenting direction and the appropriate strategies, a business plan is also an essential tool for effective fundraising. Targeted at individuals that may not have the luxury of time, the plan will need to be concise yet convincing. As part of our efforts to help businesses grow and expand, we are offering you the opportunity to witness the approach that will get your readers beyond the executive summary. Additionally, experienced individuals from reputed financial institutions will also provide insights into the financing decision and so on.

Date: 28 August 2003 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30pm – 6:00pm
Venue: The Executives’ Club, 65 Chulia Street, #33-01 OCBC Centre, Singapore 049513

Topics:

(1) Business Plan – An Essential Tool for Fundraising
- Presented by Ms. Camelia Poh, Senior Consultant, ELTICI Consulting Pte Ltd

(2) Venture Capital (VC) Financing
- Presented by Mr. Yong Eng Giat, with relevant expertise in venture capital financing

(3) Q & A Session
The panelists include:
- Mr. Frank Xu Fan, Director of Business Advisory Services, ELTICI Consulting;
- Ms. Camelia Poh, Senior Consultant, ELTICI Consulting;
- Mr. Yong Eng Giat; and various other knowledgeable practitioners from reputed financial Institutions

To register or need further information, please contact Shanice or Camelia at 6226 0080 or fax to 6226 3345 before 22 August 2003

Corporate Governance – Role of Directors after Public Listing

Date: 3 October 2003
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Venue: EPC Board Room, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #02-10, Singapore 159836

Speaker: Mr. Devdas Sawlani, Partner, LTC & Associates

Going Public (IPO) Series - Aiding promising companies in the path towards going public

Introduction: Listing a company is an exciting endeavour that brings about many new opportunities. It is however a long and involved process. Not only does one have to plan and prepare ahead for the listing, both the management and the company will now face issues that they have never encountered as a private entity. As part of EPC’s efforts to help companies expand and grow, we bring to you a series of fully sponsored seminars, which will empower you with the knowledge of going public in Singapore.

Date: See individual topics
Time: 3pm to 5pm, on various dates
Venue: EPC Board Room, 1003 Bukit Merah Central, #02-10, Singapore 159836

Topics:

(1) Taking Your Company Public – Steps and Considerations (1 Aug 2003),
- Delivered by Mr. Frank Xu, Director of Business Advisory Services, ELTICI Consulting

(2) Directors’ Responsibilities and Liabilities for Listed Companies (22 Aug 2003),
- Delivered by Mr. Thomas Tsang, Director of Financial Advisory & Solutions, ELTICI Consulting

(3) Reverse Take-Over (RTO) as an Alternative to IPO (12 Sep 2003),
- Delivered by Mr. Thomas Tsang, Director of Financial Advisory & Solutions, ELTICI Consulting

(4) How to Increase the Valuation of Your Company (18 Sep 2003),
- Delivered by Mr Tan Seng Hock, CEO of Aegis Portfolio Managers

Organizer: Enterprise Promotion Centres Pte Ltd

Group Relief System ad Tax Exemption for Foreign Income

Date: 6 August 2003 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:00am – 12pm
Venue: Le Meridian Hotel

Topics:

Group Relief System
- Introduction to group relief system
- Definition of group companies
- Requirements, Loss items available for transfer
- Transfer Rules and operating/administrative procedures

Tax Exemption on Foreign Income Remitted
- Scope of income exempted: types of incomes exempted and conditions for exemption
- Distribution of exempt dividend out of specific tax except foreign income
- Administrative procedures

Speaker: Katherine Chan, Director of Taxation Services, LTC& Associates

For further information, kindly contact Ms Daisy Chiu at Tel: 63366655 or email: daisy@redas.com