<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 15): Goldis Bhd is selling 30 million shares or 0.9% in IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (IGB REIT) for RM38.35 million in two direct deals.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In separate statements to the exchange today, Goldis said the proceeds would be used to reduce its debt.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Goldis said it was selling 20 million shares in IGB REIT to Wah Seong (M) Trading Co Sdn Bhd for RM25.56 million. The disposal will be completed tomorrow (December 16).</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Goldis is also selling 10 million IGB REIT shares to Tan Chin Nam Sdn Bhd for RM12.79 million. The transaction will be finalised this Wednesday (December 17).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Wah Seong and Tan Chin Nam are existing shareholders in IGB REIT.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>IGB REIT shares fell four sen or 3% at 10.21am to RM1.27 for a market capitalisation of RM4.38 billion. Its share trade was halted between 9am and 10am today.</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 15): Goldis Bhd is selling 30 million shares or 0.9% in IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (IGB REIT) for RM38.35 million in two direct deals.

In separate statements to the exchange today, Goldis said the proceeds would be used to reduce its debt.

Goldis said i...

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