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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July 2025
Commission File Number: 001-41678
VCI Global Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
B03-C-8 Menara 3A
KL, Eco City, No.3 Jalan Bangsar
59200 Kuala Lumpur
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
On July 7, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of VCI Global Limited (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Lee Tze Wee as an independent director, and a member of the Audit Committee, Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee, and Compensation Committee. The Board has determined that Mr. Lee Tze Wee meets the independent director’s standard under Nasdaq listing standards and under Rule 10-A-3(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Mr. Lee Tze Wee is a highly accomplished C-suite finance executive with over 15 years of diversified experience across financial strategy, risk management, and corporate finance. Widely regarded as a strategic finance visionary, he excels in high-stakes financial decision-making, advanced financial control frameworks, and profitability optimization—supported by deep expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
He currently serves as Interim Group Chief Financial Officer of a SGX-listed company. Prior to this, he held a position of Chief Financial Officer of a Malaysia Airlines subsidiary, where he also briefly held the role of Acting Chief Executive Officer in 2017. Earlier in his career, he served as a Finance Executive at Senari Synergy Sdn Bhd, where he spearheaded group-wide restructuring, tax planning initiatives, and financial optimization efforts across multiple subsidiaries. He began his career at Ernst & Young in the Risk and Advisory Department, progressing to senior associate and contributing to high-impact projects such as feasibility studies, internal audits, activity-based costing, and tariff modeling for public sector entities and listed corporations.
Mr. Lee is a Fellow Certified Practicing Accountant (FCPA) with CPA Australia and a Chartered Accountant (C.A. (M)) under the Malaysian Institute of Accountants. He holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Swinburne University of Technology and is fluent in English, Malay, and Mandarin. He brings deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, treasury, ERP implementation, and corporate governance, with a proven track record of delivering shareholder value and strengthening financial frameworks in complex, regulated environments.
On July 7, 2025, the board designated one of its former independent directors, Mr. Alex Chua Siong Kiat as an executive director of the Company. On July 7, 2025, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1, to announce the appointment of Mr. Chua as an executive director of the Company.
This Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K (the “Report”) is incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-282353 and File No. 333-279521) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, to be a part thereof from the date on which this Report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: July 8, 2025 | VCI Global Limited | |
| By: | /s/ Victor Hoo | |
| Name: | Victor Hoo | |
| Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
Exhibit 99.1
VCIG Appoints Alex Chua as Executive Director and CEO of Singapore Office, Following Redesignation from Independent Director
Leadership Strengthening Advances VCIG’s Singapore Expansion Strategy
July 7, 2025 | Globe Newswire
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 7, 2025 – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), a diversified global holding company with a strategic focus on AI & Robotics, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Renewable Energy, and Capital Market Consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Alex S K Chua as Executive Director of VCIG and Chief Executive Officer of VCIG Singapore Office, effective July 7, 2025.
Mr. Chua has resigned from his role as Independent Director and has been redesignated as Executive Director of VCIG and CEO of VCIG’s Singapore office. This appointment represents a key step in strengthening VCIG’s leadership team and accelerating the company’s ongoing growth strategy in Singapore and the broader Southeast Asian region. Mr. Chua will oversee the Singapore operations and lead efforts to deepen the Company’s regional presence and partnerships.
Mr. Chua is a distinguished corporate finance executive and consultant with over 30 years of international finance and management experience. His career spans key global markets, including London, Beijing, Ho Chi Minh City, and Singapore, where he has held significant leadership roles. He currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the boards of three SGX-listed companies, and as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of another SGX-listed company, following his recent cessation as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Chua is also the Director of Lighthouse Business Consulting Pte. Ltd., a boutique business consulting firm he founded in 2017.
His professional credentials include Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Fellow Chartered Accountant of Singapore (FCA Singapore), Chartered Valuer and Appraiser (CVA), and Senior Accredited Director (SID-SRAD) with the Singapore Institute of Directors. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Diploma of Imperial College (DIC) in Management from Imperial College London Business School, University of London. Mr. Chua is currently attending an AI and Business Technologies Programme at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
“We’re proud to have Alex take on a broader leadership role at this important stage of our expansion. His proven expertise and leadership will be critical in driving our growth and strengthening our footprint in Singapore and across Southeast Asia,” said Dato’ Victor Hoo, Group Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of VCI Global.
About VCI Global Limited
VCI Global is a diversified global holding company with a strategic focus on AI & Robotics, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Renewable Energy, and Capital Market Consultancy. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the United States, VCI Global is committed to driving technological innovation, sustainable growth, and financial excellence across multiple industries.
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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Such statements include statements regarding the Company’s ability to grow its business and other statements that are not historical facts, including statements which may be accompanied by the words “intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “projects,” “predicts,” “estimates,” “aims,” “believes,” “hopes,” “potential” or similar words. These forward-looking statements are based only on our current beliefs, expectations, and other future conditions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks, and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of our control. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward- looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward- looking statements due to certain factors, including without limitation, the Company’s ability to achieve profitable operations, customer acceptance of new products, the effects of the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and future measures taken by authorities in the countries wherein the Company has supply chain partners, the demand for the Company’s products and the Company’s customers’ economic condition, the impact of competitive products and pricing, successfully managing and, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company’s filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, and the Company does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this release, except in accordance with applicable law.
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