Tycoon Vincent Tan says Berjaya has ‘no interest whatsoever’ in Malaysian company whose executives were named hacking suspects

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KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corporation Berhad Group of Companies has no interest in SEA Gamer Mall (SEAGM), a Perak-based company whose top executives ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corporation Berhad Group of Companies has no interest in SEA Gamer Mall , a Perak-based company whose top executives areon cybercrime allegations, said tycoon Vincent Tan.

"I also previously invested privately in another gaming and online platform MOL which I have since divested. My shareholding in SEAGM is entirely my personal investment which I may choose to divest when the time is right," he said. The two executives were arrested on Monday in Perak, following an extradition request by the US authorities on Sep 3, the Malaysian police said in a press release on Thursday.

SEAGAM, which headquartered in Sitiawan, Perak, employs 172 staff members with offices in China, Thailand and Indonesia, and serves 2.7 million registered users worldwide, according to Mr Tan's Friday statement.The statement was issued following media reports linking him and his daughters with SEAGM.

 

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