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The Company places importance on fighting against fraud and corruption of all forms by promoting moral behavior and building correct consciousness and workplace values. The Company has set the following anti-corruption guidelines and communicated with directors, executives, and employees to ensure understanding of and strict compliance with these guidelines.

  1. Build consciousness, values, and attitudes to strengthen employees' legal and regulatory compliance.
  2. Directors, executives, and employees are required to comply with the anti-corruption policy, shall avoid participating in fraudulent and corrupt activities, whether directly or indirectly, and shall not neglect or ignore any act that is considered fraud and corruption related to the Company.
  3. Set up efficient and effective internal control system, appropriate audit, and balance of power to prevent fraud and corruption.
  4. Set up an efficient internal audit system that covers accounting and finance to ensure that financial transactions are conducted correctly, transparently, and accountably.
  5. Directors, executives, and employees are prohibited from demanding or accepting any asset or benefit for themselves or for others with the intention to induce improper conduct or neglect of duty or cause the Company to lose rightful benefits.
  6. Set rules for giving or accepting gifts, items, or entertainment that may cause suspicion of fraudulent and corrupt behavior. Gift acceptance shall be done discreetly and the gift must not take the form of cash or cash equivalent. Any act should be transparent and accountable.
  7. Set procurement, disbursement, and contract rules, in which each step must have clear supporting evidence, and determine appropriate and circumspect approval authority.
  8. Directors, executives, and employees are prohibited from giving or proposing to give any asset or benefit to outsiders with the intention to induce improper conduct or neglect of duty.
  9. Set up a transparent and accurate financial status reporting mechanism.
  10. Communicate the anti-corruption policy and guidelines to directors, executives, and employees at all levels through various channels such as employee training and internal communication system.
  11. Set up whistleblowing channels for employees and external parties to report possible or suspected corrupt or improper conduct of directors, executives, and employees of the Company via website, email, or postal mail.
  12. Set up a whistleblower protection mechanism to keep the information of the whistleblowers confidential. If the whistleblower information is disclosed, the person responsible for such information shall be subject to disciplinary action.
  13. Set a disciplinary penalty for directors, executives, and employees who engage in fraud and corruption or support fraudulent and corrupt acts. Appropriate disciplinary action shall be taken and may include written warning, pay cut, suspension, termination, and legal action.
  14. Corruption case shall be investigated and reported through a chain of command of the wrongdoer up to the Risk Management Committee, Audit Committee, Executive Committee, and Board of Directors.
  15. Risk Management Committee shall conduct a corruption risk assessment to assess opportunities for and impacts of corruption of all forms including fraudulent financial reporting, creating loss of assets, corruption, management override of internal controls, modification of information in important reports, and improper acquisition and disposition of assets.