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Employee Support ProgrammesDiverse Working StylesFlexible working hours: Employees can opt for flexible working hours, intended to reduce rush-hour commuting and facilitate a better work-life balance.Diverse Personal CircumstancesParental leave: Valeura provides both maternity and paternity leave in addition to a one-time childcare allowance.Exceptional leave: Valeura offers provisions intended to account for events including annual medical check-up, compassionate leave (bereavement), terminal illness, home disaster situations and wedding leave. Well-beingPhysical health support: Valeura offers health and life insurance which covers disability and permanent total disability. Valeura also provides well-being allowances, and sponsors a wide array of recreation clubs such as yoga, dancing, running, football, badminton, and golf.Mental health support: Valeura%u2019s health insurance provisions include treatment for acute and chronic mental health conditions.Gratitude to Senior EmployeesRetirement provision: Valeura offers a severance package in accordance with local labour laws upon retirement. Additionally, all employees can apply to Thailand%u2019s Provident Fund as a savings option when they resign or retire.Long-Term IncentivesValeura has introduced a Restricted Share Units (RSU) plan as part of its Long-Term Incentive compensation mix. The RSU plan helps to attract and retain qualified employees by aligning their interests with those of shareholders. When the Company performs well, the value of to-be-vested RSUs increases, thereby allowing employees to directly benefit from the value they are helping to generate. Employee EngagementValeura%u2019s management team engages with employees directly and encourages open dialogue regarding the Company%u2019s business strategy. In addition, the Management team also hosts townhall meetings and Q&A sessions throughout the year. Valeura arranges various %u201cHappiness Initiatives%u201d throughout the year, including Office Wellness (Workplace Relaxation), Fibro Scan and Health Talk, Office Hazard Awareness, Songkran (Thai traditional festival) Merit Making, and Christmas Celebration events.064 2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT%uf098 Sustainability at Valeura %uf098 Environment %uf098 Social %uf098 Governance %uf098 Appendix