Quarterly Performance

Group Quarterly Results Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Full Year
  S$’m S$’m S$’m S$’m S$’m
Turnover          
2005 1,855 1,686 1,776 2,092 7,409
2004 1,369 1,511 1,519 1,545 5,944
           
Profit before income tax expense (PBT) and exceptional items          
2005
98 131 113 122 464
2004 75 115 94 118 402
           
Profit before income tax expense (PBT)
         
2005
115 139 112 142 508
2004 75 115 94 698 982
           
Profit attributable to Shareholders of the Company (PATMI)
and before exceptional items
         
2005
59 73 66 80 278
2004 44 61 52 71 228
           
Profit attributable to Shareholders of the Company (PATMI)
         
2005
72 74 66 91 303
2004 44 61 52 234 391
           
PBT after exceptional items and PATMI after exceptional items increased in the forth quarter of 2004 mainly due to the net exceptional gain of S$163.8 million arising from the gains on disposal of investments reduced by write-off of work-in-progress and increased provision for net exposure arising from legal claims.