Financial Statements
A CONDENSED INTERIM GROUP INCOME STATEMENT
Group
1st Half 1st Half Incr/
Note 2023 2022 (Decr)
$'000 $'000 %
Revenue 744,382 732,396 1.6
Staff costs 375,392 372,357 0.8
Repairs and maintenance costs 87,554 88,836 (1.4)
Fuel and electricity costs 132,877 120,452 10.3
Premises costs 21,690 21,768 (0.4)
Depreciation expense 47,192 47,623 (0.9)
Other operating costs 43,583 38,353 13.6
Total operating costs 708,288 689,389 2.7
Operating profit 5 36,094 43,007 (16.1)
Interest income 6,295 552 NM
Finance costs (650) (775) (16.1)
Profit before taxation 41,739 42,784 (2.4)
Tax expense 6 (6,951) (8,143) (14.6)
Profit attributable to shareholders 34,788 34,641 0.4
Please refer to paragraph G2 for a detailed explanation of the Group's financial performance.
NM – Not meaningful
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B CONDENSED INTERIM GROUP COMPREHENSIVE INCOME STATEMENT
Group
1st Half 1st Half
2023 2022
$'000 $'000
Profit attributable to shareholders 34,788 34,641
Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss
Fair value adjustment on cash flow hedges 96 309
Total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders 34,884 34,950
Earnings per ordinary share - Basic and Diluted
Group
1st Half 1st Half
2023 2022
Based on weighted average number
of ordinary shares in issue (cents) 11.15 11.11
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C CONDENSED INTERIM STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
Group Company
30 Jun 31 Dec 30 Jun 31 Dec
Note 2023 2022 2023 2022
$'000 $'000 $'000 $'000
(Restated) (Restated)
ASSETS
Current assets
Short-term deposits and bank balances 374,161 345,304 369,515 342,498
Trade and other receivables 10 265,009 261,132 186,601 184,930
Inventories 113,421 102,649 21,219 16,290
Total current assets 752,591 709,085 577,335 543,718
Non-current assets
Subsidiaries - - 100,002 100,002
Prepayments 776 492 42 248
Due from subsidiaries - - 326,283 350,565
Net investment on sublease 73 - 73 -
Vehicles, premises and equipment 11 434,792 480,867 392,353 435,048
Deferred tax assets 20,729 20,750 - -
Total non-current assets 456,370 502,109 818,753 885,863
Total assets 1,208,961 1,211,194 1,396,088 1,429,581
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Current liabilities
Lease liabilities 12 11,290 11,116 11,290 11,116
Trade and other payables 13 309,285 333,800 208,519 236,807
Deposits received 3,272 4,655 1,199 2,593
Deferred grants 26,080 - - -
Provisions 14,708 16,465 11,221 13,213
Fuel price equalisation account 20,102 19,992 1