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Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd - Announcements

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Notes T O T HE A CCOUNTS for the year ended 31 December 1999<br />

23. OVERDRAFTS<br />

The bank overdrafts are unsecured and interest rates for the financial year ranged from 7.8% to 10.25% (1998: 8.8% to 14.05%)<br />

per annum.<br />

24. ACQUISITION OF A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY<br />

During the financial year the Group acquired a subsidiary company, Forum Exposition Sdn <strong>Bhd</strong>. The fair value of the assets<br />

and liabilities assumed are as follows:-<br />

Net assets acquired:<br />

Fixed assets 80,600<br />

Investment 1,600<br />

Work-in-progress 123,375<br />

Debtors 342,180<br />

Cash and bank balances 150,155<br />

Creditors (781,343)<br />

(83,433)<br />

Goodwill 623,433<br />

Total acquisition cost 540,000<br />

Less: cash and bank balances (150,155)<br />

Cash flow on acquisition, net of cash acquired 389,845<br />

25. SIGNIFICANT INTER-COMPANY TRANSACTIONS<br />

The following transactions were carried out with subsidiary companies based on negotiated term and conditions:-<br />

RM<br />

The Company<br />

1999 1998<br />

RM RM<br />

Purchases from subsidiary companies 10,454,995 9,140,438<br />

Commission received from subsidiary companies 879,592 1,038,064<br />

Interest income from subsidiary companies 1,854,131 1,543,733<br />

Rental income from subsidiary companies 489,942 347,538<br />

Rental charged by subsidiary companies 431,943 328,376<br />

Advertising commission paid to subsidiary companies 5,657,356 7,442,018<br />

<strong>Utusan</strong> <strong>Melayu</strong> (<strong>Malaysia</strong>) Berhad<br />

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