TIOL-DDT 1028 · Friday, 9 January 2009 · story 7 of 8

Satyam – Immediate priority to protect shareholders, employees and Customers

“We are obviously shocked by the contents of the letter. The senior leaders of Satyam stand united in their commitment to customers, associates, suppliers and all shareholders. We have gathered together at Hyderabad to strategize the way forward in light of this startling revelation” said Mr. Ram Mynampati, Interim CEO.

Satyam's immediate priorities are to protect the interests of its shareholders, protect the careers and security of its approximately 53,000 associates, and meet all its commitments to its customers and suppliers.

Satyam believes that its underlying business model, customer assets and growth prospects remain sound, even in the current challenging financial environment. Satyam leadership expressed confidence that the company will be able to overcome this latest development and continue to provide excellent service to clients, while delivering value to shareholders in the medium to long term.

Satyam is committed to uphold the highest levels of corporate transparency and will cooperate with the relevant regulatory authorities to conduct detailed investigations into this matter. Satyam will keep stakeholders informed of the developments on a regular basis.