FEDERAL INTERNATIONAL (2000) LTD

(Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore)

(Company Registration No. 199907113K)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of FEDERAL INTERNATIONAL (2000) LTD (the "Company") will be held on Friday, 28 April 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at 12 Chin Bee Drive, Singapore 619868 for the following purposes:

AS ORDINARY BUSINESS

1. To receive and adopt the Directors' Statement and the Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended

31 December 2022 together with the Auditor's Report thereon.

(Resolution 1)

2. (a)1 To re-elect Ms Maggie Koh, a Director of the Company retiring pursuant to Regulation 91 of the Constitution of the Company.

(Resolution 2)

  1. To re-elect Mr Hoon Tai Meng, a Director of the Company retiring pursuant to Regulation 91 of the Constitution of the

Company. [See Explanatory Note (i)]

(Resolution 3)

  1. To re-elect Mr Heng Yeow Teck, Malcolm, a Director of the Company retiring pursuant to Regulation 97 of the Constitution

of the Company. [See Explanatory Note (ii)]

(Resolution 4)

3. To approve the Directors' fees of S$190,000 to Non-Executive and Independent Directors of the Company for the financial year

ending 31 December 2023, to be paid quarterly in arrears (FY2022: S$190,000).

(Resolution 5)

4. To re-appoint Baker Tilly TFW LLP as the Auditor of the Company and to authorise the Directors of the Company to fix its

remuneration.

(Resolution 6)

  1. To transact any other ordinary business which may be properly transacted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company.

AS SPECIAL BUSINESS

To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as Ordinary Resolution, with or without any modifications:

  1. Authority to issue shares
    That pursuant to Section 161 of the Companies Act 1967 ("Companies Act") and Rule 806 of the Listing Manual of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST"), the Directors of the Company be authorised and empowered to:
    1. (i) issue shares in the Company ("shares") whether by way of rights, bonus or otherwise; and/or
      1. make or grant offers, agreements or options (collectively, "Instruments") that might or would require shares to be issued, including but not limited to the creation and issue of (as well as adjustments to) options, warrants, debentures or other instruments convertible into shares,

at any time and upon such terms and conditions and for such purposes and to such persons as the Directors of the Company may in their absolute discretion deem fit; and

  1. (notwithstanding the authority conferred by this Resolution may have ceased to be in force) issue shares in pursuance of any Instruments made or granted by the Directors of the Company while this Resolution was in force,
    provided that:
    1. the aggregate number of shares (including shares to be issued in pursuance of the Instruments, made or granted pursuant to this Resolution) to be issued pursuant to this Resolution shall not exceed 50% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) in the capital of the Company (as calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) below), of which the aggregate number of shares to be issued other than on a pro rata basis to shareholders of the Company shall not exceed 20% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) in the capital of the Company (as calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) below);
    2. (subject to such calculation as may be prescribed by the SGX-ST for the purpose of determining the aggregate number of shares that may be issued, the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) shall be based on the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) in the capital of the Company at the time of the passing of this Resolution, after adjusting for:
      1. new shares arising from the conversion or exercise of any convertible securities;
      2. new shares arising from exercising share options or vesting of share awards which are outstanding or subsisting at the time of the passing of this Resolution, provided the share options or share awards were granted in compliance with Part VIII of Chapter 8 of the Listing Manual of the SGX-ST; and
      3. any subsequent bonus issue, consolidation or subdivision of shares;
    3. in exercising the authority conferred by this Resolution, the Company shall comply with the provisions of the Listing Manual of the SGX-ST for the time being in force (unless such compliance has been waived by the SGX-ST) and the Constitution of the Company; and
    4. unless revoked or varied by the Company in a general meeting, such authority shall continue in force until the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company or the date by which the next Annual General Meeting of the Company is required by law to be held, whichever is earlier.

[See Explanatory Note (iii)]

(Resolution 7)

By Order of the Board

Sam Kwai Hoong

Noraini Binte Noor Mohamed Abdul Latiff

Company Secretaries

Singapore, 12 April 2023

Explanatory Notes:

  1. Mr Hoon Tai Meng will, upon re-election as a Director of the Company, remain as the Lead Independent Director, the Chairman of the Audit Committee and the Nominating Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee of the Company. Mr Hoon Tai Meng will be considered independent for the purpose of Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of the SGX-ST.
  2. Mr Heng Yeow Teck, Malcolm will, upon re-election as a Director of the Company, remain as an Independent Director, a member of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee of the Company. Mr Heng Yeow Teck, Malcolm will be considered independent for the purpose of Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of the SGX-ST.
  3. Resolution 7, if passed, will empower the Directors of the Company, effective until the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company, or the date by which the next Annual General Meeting of the Company is required by law to be held or such authority is varied or revoked by the Company in a general meeting, whichever is the earlier, to issue shares, make or grant instruments convertible into shares and to issue shares pursuant to such Instruments, up to a number not exceeding the aggregate 50% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) in the capital of the Company, of which up to 20% of the total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares and subsidiary holdings) may be issued other than on a pro-rata basis to shareholders of the Company, after adjusting for new shares arising from the conversion or exercise of any convertible securities or share options or vesting of share awards which are outstanding or subsisting at the time when Resolution 7 is passed and any subsequent bonus issue, consolidation or subdivision of shares.

Notes:

The AGM will be held physically and members are invited to attend the AGM physically ("Physical AGM"). There will be no option for members to participate the Physical AGM virtually.

  1. Access to Documents or Information Relating to the AGM

  2. Printed copies of this Notice of AGM, Proxy Form, and Annual Report will NOT be sent to members. These documents are available to members by electronic means only via publication on the SGX website at https://www.sgx.com/securities/company-announcementsor at https://federal-int.com.sg.
  3. Submission of Proxy Form to Vote

    1. A member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the AGM is entitled to appoint not more than 2 proxies to attend and vote in his/her stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.
      A member who is not a relevant intermediary (as defined in section 181 of the Singapore Companies Act 1967) is entitled to appoint not more than 2 proxies and where 2 proxies are appointed, shall specify the proportion of shareholding to be represented by each proxy.
      A member who is a relevant intermediary is entitled to appoint more than 2 proxies and where such member's proxy form appoints more than 1 proxy, the number of and class of shares in relation to which each proxy has been appointed shall be specified in the proxy form. Each proxy must be appointed to exercise the rights attached to the different share or shares held by such member.
      In any case where more than 1 proxy is appointed, the proportion of the shareholding concerned to be represented by each proxy shall be specified in the proxy form. If no such proportion or number is specified, the first named proxy may be treated as representing 100 per cent of the shareholding and any second named proxy as an alternate to the first named.
      Investors holding shares under the Central Provident Fund Investment Schemes ("CPF Investors") and/or Supplementary Retirement Scheme ("SRS Investors") should approach their respective CPF Agent Banks or SRS Operators to submit their votes at least 7 working days before the AGM (ie. by 10.00 a.m. on 18 April 2023). CPF/SRS Investors should contact their respective CPF Agent Banks or SRS Operators for any queries they may have with regard to the appointment of proxy for the AGM.
      The instrument appointing a proxy, together with the power of attorney or other authority under which it is signed (if applicable) or a duly certified copy thereof, must be submitted in the following manner:
    2. if submitted by post, be deposited to the registered office of the Company at 12 Chin Bee Drive, Singapore 619868; or
    3. if submitted by email, be sent to FIshareholders_queries@federal-int.com.sgusing a clear scanned signed form in PDF, in each case, by 10.00 a.m. on 26 April 2023 being not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the AGM.

The Company shall be entitled to reject the instrument appointing a proxy or proxies if it is incomplete, improperly completed or illegible or where the true intentions of the appointor are not ascertainable from the instructions of the appointor specified in the instrument appointing a proxy or proxies. In addition, in the case of shares entered in the Depository Register (as defined in Section 81F of the SFA), the Company may reject any instrument appointing a proxy or proxies lodged if the member, being the appointor, is not shown to have shares entered against his/her name in the Depository Register as at 72 hours before the time appointed for holding the AGM (i.e. by 10.00 a.m. on 25 April 2023), as certified by The Central Depository (Pte) Limited to the Company.

A corporation which is a member of the Company may authorise by resolutions of its directors or other governing body, such person as it thinks fit to act as its representative at the meeting.

The instrument appointing a proxy must be signed by the appointor or his/her attorney duly authorised in writing. Where the instrument appointing a proxy is executed by a corporation, it shall be executed either under its common seal or under the hand of any officer or attorney duly authorised. The power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which the instrument of proxy is signed on behalf of the member or duly certified copy of that power of attorney or other authority (failing previous registration with the Company) shall be attached to the instrument of proxy, failing which the instrument may be treated as invalid.

  1. Submission of Questions in Advance
    Members may submit their questions in relation to the business of the AGM by email to FIshareholders_queries@federal-int.com.sg. All questions must be submitted at least 7 calendar days from the date of this Notice of AGM, i.e. by 10.00 a.m. on 20 April 2023 ("Cut-OffTime"). After the Cut-Off Time, if there are subsequent clarifications or follow-up on the questions submitted, these will be addressed at the Physical AGM.
    The Company will endeavor to address questions which are substantial and relevant and received from members who are verifiable against the Depository Register or the Register of Members.
    Verified members and Proxy(ies) attending the Physical AGM will be able to ask questions in person at the AGM venue. The Company will, within 30 days after the date of the AGM, publish the minutes of the AGM on SGXNET and the Company's website and the minutes will include the responses to the questions referred to above.
  2. General

The Company shall be entitled to reject the instrument appointing a proxy or proxies if it is incomplete, improperly completed or illegible or where the true intentions of the appointor are not ascertainable from the instructions of the appointor specified in the instrument appointing a proxy or proxies. In addition, in the case of Shares entered in the Depository Register, the Company may reject any instrument appointing a proxy or proxies lodged if the member, being the appointor, is not shown to have Shares entered against his/her name in the Depository Register as at seventy-two (72) hours before the time appointed for holding the AGM of the Company, as certified by The Central Depository (Pte) Limited to the Company.

Members are strongly encouraged to submit completed proxy forms electronically via email.

PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY

By attending the Physical AGM and/or any adjournment thereof and/or submitting the Proxy Form appointing a proxy(ies) and/or representative(s) to attend, speak and vote at the Physical AGM and/or any adjournment thereof, a member of the Company

  1. consents to the collection, use and disclosure of the member's personal data by the Company (or its agents or service providers) for the purpose of the processing and administration by the Company (or its agents or service providers) of proxies and representatives appointed for the AGM (including any adjournment thereof) and the preparation and compilation of the attendance lists, minutes and other documents relating to the AGM (including any adjournment thereof), and in order for the Company (or its agents or service providers) to comply with any applicable laws, listing rules, regulations and/or guidelines (collectively, the "Purposes"), and (b) warrants that where the member discloses the personal data of the member's proxy(ies) and/or representative(s) to the Company (or its agents or service providers), the member has obtained the prior consent of such proxy(ies) and/or representative(s) for the collection, use and disclosure by the Company (or its agents or service providers) of the personal data of such proxy(ies) and/or representative(s) for the Purposes and (c) agrees that the member will indemnify the Company in respect of any penalties, liabilities, claims, demands, losses and damages as a result of the member's breach of warranty.

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