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                               About This   President’s   About    2023    Apical2030   Approach to   Transformative
                                Report  Statement  Apical  Highlights  Highlights  Sustainability  Partnerships

          APICAL GROUP
          SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2023
          INCLUSIVE PROGRESS








          Retirement Provision Scheme                We have a firm stance against any form of harassment
                                                     or violence, ensuring a safe environment for everyone.
          We adhere to local regulations and social security   Actively fostering gender diversity and inclusion,
          best practices for retirement allowances in our   women represent 19% of our workforce, illustrating
          operating countries. In Indonesia, we contribute to   our ongoing efforts to create a balanced and inclusive
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          BPJS Ketenagakerjaan  monthly. In Malaysia, our   workplace.
          practices align with the Employees’ Social Security
          (Amendment) Bill 2022 and the Employment Insurance
          System (Amendment) Bill 2022. Singapore sees joint
          monthly retirement contributions from employees
          and employers, varying by age category. In Spain, we
          comply with the government's mandatory retirement
          contribution requirements for permanent employees,
          while in China, we provide retirement provision in
          accordance with the national regulation.


          DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
          GRI 2-30, 405-1, 407-1, 408-1, 409-1

          Apical's commitment to a diverse workforce brings
          new insights essential for achieving our business goals,
          underscoring the importance of diversity, inclusivity
          and  equal  opportunities.  Our  first  Human  Rights
          Policy, published in 2023, emphasises our commitment
          to treat all employees fairly across hiring, evaluation,
          working conditions and rewards, without bias towards
          their race, origin, religion, disability, gender, age,
          sexual orientation, union affiliation or political views.
          We rigorously comply with local employment laws,
          including the strict prohibition of child labour, in every
          country we operate.














          9   Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial (BPJS) Ketenagakerjaan or Indonesia’s National Social Security Agency for Employment


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