TANJUNG OFFSHORE BERHAD
TANJUNG OFFSHORE BERHAD
TANJUNG OFFSHORE BERHAD
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STATEMENT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE<br />
c. Board Meetings<br />
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<strong>TANJUNG</strong> <strong>OFFSHORE</strong> <strong>BERHAD</strong> (662315-U)<br />
ANNUAL REPORT 2009<br />
The Board meets at least four (4) times a year with additional meetings held as and when urgent issues warrant matters<br />
to be attended.<br />
The Directors are provided before each Board Meeting, with the appropriate information relating to the matters to be<br />
discussed and where necessary, additional information is provided during the Board meeting on signifi cant issues that<br />
arise or when specifi cally requested by a Director. The Directors whether as a full board or in their individual capacity<br />
also have access to the services of the Company Secretary and management staff. Where considered necessary, the<br />
Board may also engage the services of professionals on specialized issues and furtherance of their duties.<br />
During the fi nancial year under review, seven (7) Board Meetings were held and the Directors’ attendances at the Board<br />
Meetings were as follows:-<br />
Attendance<br />
Datuk Wira Syed Ali Bin Tan Sri Syed Abbas Alhabshee 6/7<br />
(Chairman, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)<br />
Haji Omar Bin Khalid 7/7<br />
(Managing Director)<br />
Dato’ Ab Wahab bin Ibrahim 6/7<br />
(Independent Non-Executive Director)<br />
Haji Hamidon Bin Md Khayon 7/7<br />
(Executive Director)<br />
Za’aba bin Sedek 7/7<br />
(Executive Director)<br />
Edwanee Cheah Bin Abdullah 7/7<br />
(Independent Non-Executive Director)<br />
George William Warren Jr. 5/7<br />
(Independent Non-Executive Director)<br />
Haji Abdullah Bin Hashim ** 7/7<br />
(Executive Director)<br />
** Haji Abdullah Bin Hashim resigned as Director of the Company with effect from 31 March 2010.<br />
Supply of Information<br />
The Board recognises that the decision making process is highly dependent on the quality of information furnished. As such, the<br />
Board members have full and unrestricted access to all information concerning the Group’s affairs. Prior to the Board meetings,<br />
all Board members are provided with the agenda and board papers containing information relevant to the business of the meeting<br />
to enable them to obtain further explanations, where necessary, in order to be properly briefed before the meetings. The Board<br />
papers including information on major fi nancial, operational and corporate matters of the Group. The Board members also<br />
have access to the advice and services of the Company Secretary, senior management and independent professional advisers<br />
including the external auditors.<br />
Appointment and Re-election<br />
In accordance with Article 103 of the Company’s Articles of Association, at least one-third of the Directors for the time being shall<br />
retire from offi ce and be subject to retirement by rotation at each Annual General Meeting (“AGM”). The article also provides that<br />
all Directors shall retire once in every three (3) years in compliance with the Code. Directors who are appointed before the next<br />
AGM will retire and be subject to re-election by shareholders at the next AGM.