notes to the financial statements - Investor Relations
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notes to the financial statements - Investor Relations
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2011<br />
42 FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT (CONT’D)<br />
Foreign exchange risk (cont’d)<br />
Company<br />
US<br />
dollar Euro<br />
Annual Report 2011<br />
127<br />
Chinese<br />
Yuan<br />
$’000 $’000 $’000<br />
2011<br />
Trade and o<strong>the</strong>r receivables 1,034 – 42<br />
Cash and cash equivalents 222 57 10<br />
Trade and o<strong>the</strong>r payables (47) – –<br />
1,209 57 52<br />
2010<br />
Trade and o<strong>the</strong>r receivables 530 1 23<br />
Cash and cash equivalents 235 115 –<br />
Trade and o<strong>the</strong>r payables (3) (1) –<br />
762 115 23<br />
Sensitivity analysis<br />
A 10% streng<strong>the</strong>ning of <strong>the</strong> Group’s major functional currencies against <strong>the</strong> following currencies at <strong>the</strong> reporting date would<br />
increase/(decrease) equity and profit before tax by <strong>the</strong> amounts shown below. This analysis assumes that all o<strong>the</strong>r variables,<br />
in particular interest rates, remain constant.<br />
Group Company<br />
Profit<br />
Profit<br />
Equity before tax Equity before tax<br />
$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000<br />
2011<br />
US dollar – (1,798) – (121)<br />
Singapore dollar – (419) – –<br />
Euro – (523) – (6)<br />
Chinese Yuan – 86 – (5)<br />
Thai Baht – 98 – –<br />
– (2,556) – (132)<br />
2010<br />
US dollar – (1,309) – (76)<br />
Singapore dollar – (501) – –<br />
Euro – (276) – (12)<br />
Chinese Yuan – (52) – (2)<br />
Thai Baht – 2 – –<br />
– (2,136) – (90)<br />
A 10% weakening of <strong>the</strong> Group’s major functional currencies against <strong>the</strong> above currencies would have had <strong>the</strong> equal but<br />
opposite effect on <strong>the</strong> above currencies <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> amounts shown above, on <strong>the</strong> basis that all o<strong>the</strong>r variables remain constant.