[1] There are two appeals filed before us by the same appellant against the same respondent. As agreed by the parties these two appeals are to be heard together. The parties had also agreed that the decision in the first appeal will bind the second appeal.

[2] The first appeal (W-02(NCC)-90-2011) is against the decision of the learned High Court Judge dated 6 December 2010 dismissing the appellant's application by way of an Originating Summons to set aside or amend the Arbitration Tribunal Award made on 13 April 2010 for a sum of USD1,374,200. 00 with costs of RM5,000 in favour of the respondent. The second appeal (W-02(NCC)-130-2011) is against the decision of the same High Court Judge made on the same date 6 December 2010 dismissing the appellant's another application to set aside or amend another Arbitration Tribunal Award made on 13 April 2010 for a sum of USD2,261,100. 00 with costs of RM5,000, also in favour of the respondent.