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Date: 03 September 2008

Subject : On-going Relief for Sichuan Earthquake Victims

On-going Relief for Sichuan Earthquake Victims

Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia and Scope International Malaysia jointly collected RM52, 628.50 to help victims of the Sichuan Earthquake. The donation was made through Sin Chew Jit Poh’s Foundation which will be channeled directly to the affected Chinese villagers.

Zaiton Hj. Idrus, Country Head Corporate Affairs, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia, presented the cheque to the leading Chinese newspaper. The total amount comprised RM19, 800 made up of personal donations by Scope International staff, and RM32, 828.50 from Standard Chartered Bank’s Customers Choice Points programme. The Bank’s credit card customers were given a choice to convert their accumulated Choice Points into cash.