Capital management The Group maintains an actively managed capital base to cover risks inherent in the business. The Group manages its capital structure and makes adjustments in the light of changes in economic conditions and the risk characteristics of its activities. In order to maintain or adjust the capital structure, the Group may adjust the amount of dividend payment to shareholders. No changes were made in the objectives, policies, and processes from the previous period. The capital base managed by the Group is composed of stated capital, reserves and retained profits that amount at 31 December 2023 and 2022 to a total of US$206,871,465 and US$181,520,476, respectively. The Group is not subject to external capital requirements.