2025 UEM Edgenta Annual Report

UEM EDGENTA BERHAD Integrated Annual Report 2025 50 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT & VALUE CREATION MEDIA S6 The media plays an important role in shaping public perception and influencing stakeholder trust. Through responsible and proactive engagement, we communicate our performance, strategies and sustainability initiatives to a broader audience, reinforcing transparency and elevating our standing as an innovative and future-ready organisation. Why We Engage How We Engage Media interviews N Corporate website O Social media platforms N Editorial placements N Analyst briefings Q N Key Topics and Concerns Raised • Financial performance and growth • Corporate governance and integrity • Business continuity and resilience • Strategic developments and initiatives • Sustainability and community programmes • Human rights and HSSE practices Our Response • Providing regular updates through press releases, thought leadership articles and media interviews to ensure accurate representation of our performance and initiatives. • Responding promptly and factually to media enquiries to maintain transparency and credibility. • Sharing timely information on strategic developments, sustainability progress and community initiatives. COMMUNITY S7 We engage with the communities in which we operate to maintain our social licence to operate and safeguard long-term trust. Through open dialogue and sustained collaboration, we seek to understand local priorities, mitigate potential impacts and contribute meaningfully to community development. Why We Engage How We Engage Corporate social responsibility (“CSR”) activities N Strategic and ad hoc meetings, including site visits to identify collaboration opportunities N Key Topics and Concerns Raised • Empowerment of underprivileged groups • Local employment and vendor opportunities • Youth and educational development • Environmental impacts of projects and mitigation measures Our Response • Providing outreach support to underprivileged groups during festive seasons, including Chinese New Year and Hari Raya. • Supporting youth and educational development through school sponsorships and structured engagement initiatives, including STEM, sports and extra-curricular programmes. • Constantly evaluating and supporting engagements to foster future development of younger generations. • Providing employment opportunities to members of local communities and prioritising procurement from local suppliers where feasible. • Minimising negative project impacts through careful planning, environmental controls and ongoing stakeholder engagement. • Investing in local facility improvements to strengthen community outcomes. • Delivering community-based environmental initiatives, including tree planting programmes.

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