Exhibit 10.57

                                SERVICE AGREEMENT


BETWEEN:

TECNOCHANNEL TECHNOLOGIES SDN. BHD.
Block G Unit G G605/606
Phileo Damansara 1
No 9 Jalan 16/11
Off Jalan Damansara
46350 Petaling Jaya

hereinafter referred to as "TecnoChannel"

AND

DE FLOWER SHOP
Lot SF 054, 2nd Floor
BB Plaza Box 116
Jalan Bukit  Bintang
55100 Kuala Lumpur

hereinafter referred to as "DeFlower"

WHEREAS

The Parties  hereby  agree that  Tecnochannel  shall be appointed by DeFlower to
develop and maintain a website on the Internet  (the  "Website")  and to conduct
e-commerce by selling DeFlower products (the "Products").


WHEREBY THE PARTIES AGREE as follows: -


1.   TERM OF AGREEMENT

     The term of this  Agreement  shall  commence on 1st October,  1999, for the
     period of 1 (one) year. This Agreement shall be deemed to continue to be in
     force on a yearly  basis  unless  either party gives to the other party not
     less than 90 days notice of termination in writing.



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2.   CONDITION PRECEDENT

     Tecnochannel  hereby represents to have obtained and to be in possession of
     all Government approvals, licenses and permits required for Tecnochannel to
     carry out its functions and  obligations as set forth in this Agreement and
     that the said  licenses  and  approvals  continue to be existing  and valid
     during the continuance of this Agreement.


3.   SERVICE OBLIGATIONS BY TECNOCHANNEL

     Tecnochannel shall:

     a.   Introduce the  Products onto  the Website and to conduct e-commerce on
          behalf of DeFlower.

     b.   Create and ensure that the Website is updated  from time to  time with
          the latest information from DeFlower in respect of the Products.  This
          will be subjected to the availability of staff.

     c.   Use its best endeavour to ensure that the Website is well designed  to
          attract consumers and enhance DeFlower Products.

     d.   Record and administer all responses from the consumers which will form
          a database (the  "Consumer Database").  The ownership and copyright of
          the Consumer  Database  shall  belong  jointly  to DE FLOWER  SHOP and
          TECNOCHANNEL TECHNOLOGIES SDN. BHD.

     e.   Furnish to  DeFlower  the  Consumer  Database  whenever  requested  by
          DeFlower.

     f.  Respond to all orders from the  consumers by raising  Purchase  Orders,
         sending  the  Purchase  Orders  to  DeFlower  together  with  confirmed
         financial transactions.

     g   Ensure that payments to DeFlower is deposited  every Monday of the week
         to DeFlower's bank account, particulars as provided hereinbelow:

         Bank              : RHB Bank Berhad
         Name              : DeFlower Shop
         Account No.       : [***]

     h.  Present to DeFlower a monthly  summary of the purchase  orders whenever
         requested by DeFlower.


4.   SERVICE OBLIGATIONS BY DEFLOWER

     DeFlower shall:


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     a.  Respond to all orders from Tecnochannel,  and  deliver the Products  to
         consumers after order has been taken.

     b.  Use its best ability to deliver the Products to the  consumer  within a
         reasonable time frame.

     c.  Distribute the Products in accordance with all the terms and conditions
         set by DeFlower  herein  contained  and shall not be entitled to charge
         any form of fee on Tecnochannel.

     d.  To make available the latest  information on the Products that needs to
         be updated,  at least three (3) days  beforehand to  TecnoChannel.  Any
         other  changes  which  DeFlower  wishes to impose on the  Website  that
         requires  changes  to the layout or design is to be made  available  at
         least two (2) weeks beforehand to TecnoChannel.

      e. Incorporate the Website into their Advertising and Promotion campaigns.

      f. Allow a banner space to appear on the front page of DeFlower.


5.   PRICE

     (a) DeFlower shall reserve the right to determine the price of the Products
         (RCP) featured in the Website and to change any of its product pricing.
         DeFlower shall advise Tecnochannel on all changes of prices for special
         occasions/promotions,  should  there  be any,  at  least 3 days  before
         commencement of the said changes.

     (b) DeFlower  will  sell to  Tecnochannel  at [***]  ("Product  Cost")  and
         Tecnochannel  will be  allowed  to have a  designated  [***]  from  the
         recommended retail price as follows:

         I.    Order(s) that range from [***]        [***]

         II.   Order(s) that range from [***]        [***]

         III.  Order(s) that range from [***]        [***]


     (c) The total cost of the  development  of the Website  will be  subsidized
         completely by Tecnochannel  excluding any further major changes imposed
         on  the  Website  by  DeFlower   which  is   subjected  to  a  separate
         negotiation.


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6.   LIABILITIES

     Tecnochannel  shall  hold  no  liability  on all  transactions  under  this
     Agreement throughout the whole commencement period. DeFlower shall bear and
     settle any dispute on all  transactions  with the  consumers  unless proven
     otherwise  wherein the dispute is due to loss of security in the E-Commerce
     Website while handling the consumers' credit card information.


7.   AGENT/ REPRESENTATIVE

     It is  specifically  understood  and agreed  that this  Agreement  does not
     constitute Tecnochannel as the agent or legal representative of the Company
     for any purpose whatsoever.  Accordingly,  Tecnochannel has no authority to
     assume  or to  create  any  obligation  on  behalf of or in the name of the
     Company.


(8.  CONFIDENTIALITY)

     Both parties shall keep this Agreement  confidential and shall not disclose
     to any third parties or employees  regarding the Company,  its Products and
     its business.


8.   TERMINATION

     Either party may terminate this Agreement by giving the other party 90 days
     notice in writing.  Whereby  DeFlower  returns the copyrights to its domain
     name and the content of the Website to Tecnochannel.


9.   NON-ASSIGNABILITY

     Tecnochannel  shall not assign or  sub-contract  any rights or  obligations
     under this  Agreement in whole or in part to any third party  without prior
     consent from DeFlower.


10.  BINDING ON SUCCESSORS

     This  Agreement  shall  be  binding  on the  successors  in  title  and the
     permitted assigns of the Parties hereto.

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In witness whereof the parties hereto set their hands the day and above written:



Signed by     :       TAY WEI SUAN                   ]
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For and behalf of DeFlower                           ]
                      DE FLOWER SHOP                     ]
                      Lot SF 054, 2nd Floor, BB Plaza    ]    /s/  Tay Wei Suan
                      55100 Kuala Lumpur                 ]   -------------------
                      Tel: 03-2410308/2480745            ]
Company's chop:    Fax: 03-2480745                   ]
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I/C No        :    710628-10-5438                    ]
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In the presence of :   LAU CHING LIN                 ]        /s/ Lau Ching Lin
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Signed by         :   CHONG YUIT OON                 ]
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For and behalf of TECNOCHANNEL                       ]
TECHNOLOGIES SDN. BHD.                               ]
                  Tecnochannel Technologies Sdn. Bhd.     ]   /s/ Chong Yuit Oon
                        Company No 426318-M               ]   ------------------
                        Block G Unit G606                 ]
                        Phileo Damansara 1                ]
                  No 9, Jalan 16/11 Off Jln Damansara     ]
                        46350 Petaling Jaya               ]
Company's chop:                                      ]
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I/C No        :                                      ]
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In the presence of :   CHEW BOON WEE                 ]        /s/ Chew Boon Wee
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