RNS Number:5324M
Tanjong PLC
19 June 2003

TANJONG PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY ("Tanjong" or "the Company")

-          Notification of interests in shares of the Company pursuant to
Section 324 of the United Kingdom ("UK") Companies Act 1985



We wish to announce that the Company has on 19 June 2003 been notified under
Section 324 of the UKCA of the following:

That Augustus Ralph Marshall, a Director of the Company has exercised an option
to subscribe for 250,000 shares of Tanjong of 7.5 pence each (New Shares) on 16
June 2003 at an exercise price of RM8.05 per New Share, pursuant to the Tanjong
Public Limited Company's Employees' Share Option Scheme No. 2.  He now has an
interest in 270,000 shares of 7.5 pence each in Tanjong representing 0.069% of
the issued share capital of Tanjong.

For details of Notification under Section 324, please refer to Schedule 11.


                               SCHEDULE 11

  Disclosure of interest in shares or debentures and notifications of dealings
                                     under

                        the Stock Exchange requirements



                     NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTOR




1)       NAME OF COMPANY                                    2)   NAME OF DIRECTOR



TANJONG PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY ("Tanjong")                  AUGUSTUS RALPH MARSHALL


3)     Please state whether notification indicates that it  4)    Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more
is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2      than one holder, the number of shares held by each
above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the  of them. (if notified)
case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in
respect of a non-beneficial interest
                                                                   Prior to this notification:


        In respect of a indirect interest of person named
in item 2 above                                             *          Existing indirect interest in 20,000
                                                            shares registered in the name of Augustus Ralph
                                                            Marshall of 7.5 pence each




5)       Please state whether notification relates to a     6)      Please state the nature of the transaction.
person(s) connected with the director named in 2 above and  For PEP transactions please indicate whether general
identify the connected person(s)                            /single co PEP and if discretionary / non
                                                            discretionary


                            NO
                                                            Exercise of an option to subscribe for 250,000 new
                                                            shares of Tanjong (New Shares) pursuant to the
                                                            Tanjong Public Limited Company Employees' Share
                                                            Option Scheme No. 2 ("Scheme").


7)       Number of shares/    8)  Percentage of issued      9)   Number of shares/amount  10) Percentage of
amount of stock acquired      class                         of stock disposed             issued class



                250,000                                                  N/A                       N/A

                                         0.039%

11)    Class of security      12)    Price per share        13)Date of transaction        14) Date company
                                                                                          informed



                                                                                          18 June 2003
Shares of 7.5 pence each      RM8.05 per share              16 June 2003






15) Total holding following this notification                16)   Total percentage holding of issued class
                                                             following this notification
270,000 shares of 7.5 pence each

Names of registered holders following this notification are
as follows:


Existing indirect interest registered                - 20,000 shares of
                                                                                    0.069%
in the name of Bumiputra Commerce                      7.5 pence each

Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd



Indirect interest over New Shares to be         -   250,000 shares of

registered in the name of Bumiputra               -   7.5  pence each

Commerce Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd




IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE COMPLETE THE
FOLLOWING BOXES




17)    Date of grant                                        18)   Period during which or date on which
                                                            exercisable
                            N/A
                                                                                    N/A

19)    Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the Option   20)    Description of shares or debentures involved

                            N/A                                                     N/A


21)   Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or         22)   Total number of shares or debentures over
indication that price is to be fixed at time exercise       which options held following this notification

                            N/A                                                     N/A


23) Any additional information                              24)   Name of contact and telephone number for
                                                            queries


                            N/A
                                                            Siuagamy Ramasamy - 603-23806532




25) Name and signature of authorised company official

      responsible for making this notification
Siuagamy Ramasamy


                    - Group Company Secretary



      Date of Notification:         19 June 2003




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