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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (July 2) – For RM52.5 million, GUH Holdings Bhd and other shareholders of Straits International Education Group Sdn Bhd (SIEG) are selling their shares in the education company to Tenby Educare Sdn Bhd.
SIEG has international schools in Rawang and Penang that it owns and operates.
The sale will allow GUH, which owns 25% of SIEG, to de-consolidate a non-core business entity and focus its resources on other core businesses, according to the company.
In a bourse filing, SIEG stated, “Upon completion of the disposal, SIEG will cease to be the indirect associate of GUH.”
As of December 31, 2020, SIEG had a loss before tax of RM2.46 million.
Today, GUH’s share price increased by 2 sen, or 4.71 percent, to 44.5 sen, valuing the company at RM119.49 million.

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