<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (July 16) : Privasia Technology Bhd has secured two contracts worth RM46.49 million in total from Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Westports) to provide IT network, security, outsourcing and management services.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a Bursa Malaysia filing today, the group said the contracts were secured via its wholly-owned Privasia Sdn Bhd (PSB).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The first is a one-year contract for IT network, security, internet outsourcing and managed services worth RM6.36 million, while the second is a five-year IT outsourcing and managed services job worth RM40.13 million. Both contracts started from July 1.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“Under the one year contract, PSB is responsible for the purchase of new equipment necessary to provide the service as mutually agreed between Westports and PSB.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“For the five-year contract, PSB is responsible for the purchase of new equipment necessary to provide the service as mutually agreed between Westports and PSB. All equipment under this agreement shall be under lease to own or hire purchase,” it said.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Privasia shares closed unchanged at 24 sen today, giving it a market capitalisation of RM141.29 million.&nbsp;</p></div>


KUALA LUMPUR (July 16) : Privasia Technology Bhd has secured two contracts worth RM46.49 million in total from Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Westports) to provide IT network, security, outsourcing and management services.

Privasia bags RM46.5 mil contracts from Westports for IT network and management

All the suspects remanded on Saturday following the attack at the Ulu Tiram police station early on Friday morning are local citizens, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

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The Communist Party of Vietnam has nominated police minister To Lam to be state president, the government said on Saturday.

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Maybank and English Premier League club Manchester United have launched their latest co-branded credit card in Indonesia.

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China's agriculture minister is being investigated for suspected violations of law and discipline, the country's anti-graft watchdog said on Saturday.

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Sarawak is optimistic that its state revenue will continue to grow over the next two to three years, driven by the state's strong economic performance this year, said Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.

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The Madrid Court of Appeal has upheld the contempt of court conviction and sentence of arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa in the Sulu claimants case against Malaysia.

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Berjaya Asset Bhd (KL:BJASSET) on Saturday officially launched Times Square 2, a luxury serviced apartment development located next to Berjaya Times Square in Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur.

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Singapore will resume flying its F-16 fleet after suspending training when one of the jets crashed earlier this month, the defence ministry on Saturday.

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<p>The seven individuals who were arrested on Friday over an attack at the Ulu Tiram police station here will be brought to the Magistrate's Court here on Saturday to obtain a remand order.</p>


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<p>Maybank and English Premier League club Manchester United have launched their latest co-branded credit card in Indonesia.</p>

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<p>China's agriculture minister is being investigated for suspected violations of law and discipline, the country's anti-graft watchdog said on Saturday.</p>


<p>Singapore will resume flying its F-16 fleet after suspending training when one of the jets crashed earlier this month, the defence ministry on Saturday.</p>
