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The Berjaya Group is a major public-listed
Malaysian conglomerate with an annual turnover in excess of RM7.4 billion .
Through the entrepreneurial leadership of its Chairman/CEO, Tan Sri Dato' Seri
Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, the Group has been transformed into a diversified
entity through partnerships, acquisitions, joint-ventures and new start-ups.
Today, with a total employee strength of over 22,000, the Group is engaged in
the following core activities:
- Gaming & Lottery Management
- Financial Services
- Consumer Marketing and Direct Selling
- Vacation Time-share, Hotels, Resorts &
Recreation Development
- Property Investment & Development
Berjaya Group's diversified interests extend to
the international arena. The group believes in developing business alliances to
accelerate growth and create business opportunities.
Sports Toto, the sole national lotto
operator with over 680 outlets, offers a choice of seven different games. These
fall into two categories viz digit type (4-D, 5-D, 6-D) and lotto type games
(4/49, Super 6/49 Jackpot, 6/42 Jackpot). Since privatisation in 1985, the
turnover of Sports Toto has increased from RM76 million to RM2.2 billion in
1998 through the upgrading of its computer facilities, efficient management,
and dynamic promotional and advertising campaigns. The company also contributes
10% of its pre-tax profits to the National Sports Council and sponsors selected
sporting events and community services annually in response to the Government's
call for a caring society.
On the international scene, the Group is
supplying and maintaining a computerised on-line lottery system in the Luzon
Region in the Philippines and appointed as a consultant cum project manager to
restructure and improve the operation and administration of the
Department of National Lotteries in Ghana.
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