| |
|
|
Group |
|
|
2009 |
2008 |
|
Note |
S$’000 |
S$’000 |
|
|
|
|
Turnover |
32 |
9,572,408 |
9,928,413 |
Cost of sales |
|
(8,222,294) |
(8,896,422) |
Gross profit |
|
1,350,114 |
1,031,991 |
General and administrative expenses |
|
(295,063) |
(264,599) |
Operating profit |
|
1,055,051 |
767,392 |
Non-operating income (net) |
|
94,877 |
12,864 |
Finance costs |
33 |
(41,186) |
(44,407) |
Share of results (net of tax) of: |
|
|
|
– Associates |
|
43,629 |
80,872 |
– Joint ventures |
|
65,913 |
45,224 |
Profit before income tax |
|
1,218,284 |
861,945 |
Income tax expense |
34 |
(202,981) |
(130,951) |
Profit for the year |
35 |
1,015,303 |
730,994 |
|
|
|
|
Attributable to: |
|
|
|
Shareholders of the Company |
|
682,664 |
507,061 |
Minority interests |
|
332,639 |
223,933 |
Profit for the year |
|
1,015,303 |
730,994 |
|
|
|
|
Earnings per share (cents): |
36 |
|
|
Basic |
|
38.37 |
28.50 |
Diluted |
|
38.10 |
28.27 |
|
| |
| The accompanying notes form an integral part of these financial statements. |
