Year 2000 (Y2K) Disclosure By Public Listed Companies

BackJul 21, 1999
Type Announcement
Subject Year 2000 (Y2K) Disclosure By Public Listed Companies

Contents :

1. Details of your company and subsidiaries' progress in relation to its activities to address the Y2K issue.


The Maica Group of Companies ("the Group") is at the present moment not yet Y2K ready.
The targeted date of meeting the requirement is by the completion of the third quarter of 1999.

2. The impact of the Y2K issue if your company and/or subsidiaries fail to be Y2K Ready or are unable to achieve full readiness by the estimated date(s) mentioned above.

There will not be any impact on the Group if the Group fails to be Y2K Ready as the Group's overall potential exposure to the Y2K problem is minimal.

3. The exposure of your company and/or subsidiaries to third parties who have material business relationships with your company or subsidiaries in relation to the third parties' Y2K readiness.

There is no such exposure for the Group as the Group's systems do not interface with any external party.

4. The total cost your company and subsidiaries have incurred or is expected to incur to address the Y2K issue.

The expected cost is about RM100,000.00




5. Describe your company and subsidiaries' contingency plans in relation to the Y2K issue to ensure continued operation.

The Group has not made any contingency plan in relation to the Y2K issue as the Group's overall potential exposure to the Y2K problem is minimal.


Description of Non Y2K System
Criticality of System (critical or not critical)
Status of readiness
(at which stage & percentage of completion)
Estimated date being Y2K Ready
Remarks
Companies :

1. Consolidated Leasing
(M) Sdn Bhd2. Consolidated Factoring
(M) Sdn Bhd

3. Maritime Credits
(Malaysia) Sdn Bhd

Existing System :- IBM System 36

Other companies in the
Group are using stand-alone PCs
Not Critical


Final phases of testing and implementation
Third Quarter of 1999
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Announcement Info

Company Name MALAYSIA AICA BERHAD  
Stock Name M AICA    
Date Announced 21 Jul 1999  
Category General Announcement
Reference No CU-990714-57357