Main image: Signing heads of terms: Rick Willmott, front right, joins Group Chairman Colin Enticknap, back right, and Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Liew Kee Sin, Executive Vice Chairman, EcoWorld International, back left and Cheong Heng Leong, EcoWorld International Chief Executive, International Business (UK)
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