The Hour Glass Limited announced the retirement of Mr. Robert Tan Kah Boh as Independent Non-Executive Director, Chairman of Remuneration Committee and member of Nominating Committee of the company. Effective date is July 27, 2017. Mr. Robert Tan Kah Boh was due to retire by rotation pursuant to the company's Constitution at the Annual General Meeting on 27 July 2017 (AGM) and did not seek re-election. He retired as an Independent Non-Executive Director at the conclusion of the AGM and concurrently ceased to be Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nominating Committee. The retirement is part of Board renewal and rejuventation.