Group cash flow statement
for the nine months ended 31 December 2005
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES |
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Cash generated from operations |
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11 369 |
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12 303 |
Interest received |
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|
371 |
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|
258 |
Interest paid |
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(487) |
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(521) |
Dividends paid |
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(1 081) |
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(680) |
Income tax paid |
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(1 011) |
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(1 859) |
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Net cash from operating activities |
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9 161 |
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9 501 |
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| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES |
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Purchase of property, plant and equipment |
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(6 438) |
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(7 442) |
| – to maintain operations |
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(587) |
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(162) |
| – to expand operations |
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(5 851) |
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(7 280) |
Acquisition of other loans and advances |
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(1 640) |
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— |
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment and non-current assets |
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98 |
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11 |
Acquisition/disposal of non-current assets |
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(1 417) |
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(134) |
Interest received |
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12 |
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|
9 |
Proceeds on disposal of Orbicom |
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46 |
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— |
Acquisition/disposal of subsidiary and joint ventures |
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(3 294) |
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— |
Investment in joint venture |
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(289) |
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— |
Proceeds from other loans and advances |
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— |
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5 |
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Net cash used in investing activities |
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(12 922) |
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(7 551) |
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| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES |
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Proceeds from the issue of ordinary shares |
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33 |
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|
42 |
Dividends to minorities |
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(9) |
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— |
Long-term prepayments |
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(27) |
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— |
Finance costs |
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(27) |
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— |
Repayments of borrowings |
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(554) |
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(901) |
Increase in long-term borrowings |
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4 830 |
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— |
Decrease in restricted cash |
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|
269 |
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|
1 081 |
Increase in short-term borrowings |
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|
842 |
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— |
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| Net cash generated from financing activities |
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5 357 |
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|
222 |
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Net increase in cash and cash equivalents |
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1 596 |
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|
2 172 |
Cash acquired through acquisitions |
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(152) |
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— |
Effect of exchange rate changes |
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(52) |
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57 |
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year |
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5 772 |
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3 543 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year |
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7 164 |
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5 772 |
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** The cash flows shown above are presented net of VAT.
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