Reply to Query Reference is made to the letter dated 1 March 2021 (IQL-01032021-00003) from Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) regarding the surge in the price and volume of Dataprep Holdings Bhd (“Dataprep”)’s shares (“trading activity”).

The Board of Directors of Dataprep wishes to inform that to the best of their knowledge and after due enquiry on the matter with its Directors and major shareholders, Dataprep is not aware of any of the following as listed below as no. 1 to 4, that may have contributed to the unusual market activity other than the announcements dated 16 February 2021 and 23 February 2021 in relation to the Proposed Private Placement and the announcement on 15 February 2021 in relation to the proposed acquisition of 510,000 ordinary shares in RIDAA Associates Sdn Bhd representing 51% of the total issued and paid-up share capital:

1. Any corporate development relating to Dataprep Group’s business and affairs that has not been previously announced that may account for the trading activity, including those in the stage of negotiation / discussion.
2. Any rumours or report concerning the business and affairs of Dataprep Group that may account for the trading activity.
3. Any other possible explanation to account for the trading activity.
4. Any material information that requires immediate disclosure in accordance with Paragraph 9.03 of the Listing Requirements.

Dataprep Group has been continuously working for new opportunities to enhance the value of the Company. The Board of Directors will make the necessary announcement and comply with Bursa Securities Listing Requirements, in particular Paragraph 9.03 of The Main Market Listing Requirements on immediate disclosure obligations.

This announcement is dated 2 March 2021.