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Part 1 Business Operation and Operating Performance

                   Expectation/Needs             Response                       Performance in 2022
                Suppliers/Partners
                1. Adhere to ethical and   Communicate business practices   1. Applied the Supplier Charter to existing
                 transparent in        according to Good Governance to   and new suppliers/partners in order to
                 conducting business   suppliers/partners thoroughly and   follow the same guidelines for equal
                 together. Keep equality  consistently. Follow the sustainable   treatment.
                 and fairness across the  development policy in dealing with  2.Directly listened to the opinions and
                 supply chain. Conduct  business partners, which has    suggestions of suppliers/partners.
                 a transparent and     established guidelines for fair   3. Provided complaint and whistleblowing
                 verifiable procurement   treatment in terms of selection of       channel via Ethics Hotline to report on
                 system.               suppliers/partners, and shall be in      fraud or corruption (if there is any).
                                       accordance with trade partners'   4. In 2022, the Company
                                       practices and maintain lasting      examined its domestic suppliers on
                                       relationships taking into account      Human Rights using the HRDD
                                       on mutual benefits and business      Checklist and selected 5 critical
                                       growth. Adhere to Human Rights      suppliers. The results from the Check
                                       Policy.                           List found that suppliers demonstrated
                                                                         positively practices on Human Rights to
                                                                         their employees.
                2.Compliance with the   Adhere to the contract and abide in  1. The averaged actual payment from
                 terms of the contract or  order to maintain the credibility of   January to December 2022 is 31 days
                 agreement for payment  the  company  and  follow  the   while the averaged committed payment is
                 of product and service.  Company's  Code  of  Conduct.   within 45 days.
                                       Adhere to the policy on fairness and  2. Provided communications channels
                                       responsibilities  towards  business      via Annual Report, 56-1 One Report,
                                       partners  and/or  creditors  and      website, social media (Facebook,
                                       Intellectual Property Policy.       Youtube, LinkedIn, and Twitter), and other
                                                                        media platform.
                3.Open opportunities in   Provide support on knowledge   1. Participated in events and activities that
                 doing new business    sharing as well as communicating       open an opportunity to meet with
                 together or collaborate  in order to see the trend and       business partners for future business
                 on products and       direction of the company’s         and collaboration. In 2022, the Company
                 services development   business operation.               used Online meeting systems (Zoom
                                       Collaboration on product and       Meeting/ Microsoft Team) for business
                                       service development and            negotiations, and International Satellite
                                       improvement.                       Industry Seminar participation.
                                       New business cooperation by    2. Collaborated in our new businesses
                                       using the strengths and expertise       such as Drone Project and Future
                                       of each company.                   Satellite Project.
                4. Listen to opinions and  Listen to opinions and suggestions  The  Company  provided  an  opportunity  for
                 suggestions           through the Company's          business  partners  to  submit  complaints  if
                                       communication channels.        they  were  not  treated  fairly  from  doing
                                                                      business together, or if they found that there
                                                                      was  fraud  in  the  procurement  with  other
                                                                      partners.  The  Company  has  a  channel  to

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