1999 1998 Note RM RM Turnover 18 62,324,514 59,474,084 Loss before taxation 19 (5,560,526) (4,684,506) Taxation 20 68,910 (268,211) Loss after taxation (5,491,616) (4,952,717) Retained profits brought forward and available for appropriation 3,496,872 9,661,349 Less: Proposed first and final tax exempt dividend Consolidated Profit And Loss Account ... for the year ended 31 December, 1999 of 1% (1998: 6%) (201,960) (1,211,760) 3,294,912 8,449,589 (Accumulated loss)/Retained profits carried forward (2,196,704) 3,496,872 Loss per share 21 (27.19 sen) (24.52 sen) The accompanying notes are an integral part of this account. 31
32 1999 1998 Cash Flows from Operating Activities Note RM RM Loss before taxation (5,560,526) (4,684,506) Adjustments for: Amortisation of goodwill on consolidation 63,910 63,910 Interest expense 20,289 37,045 Interest income (249,138) (764,965) Gross dividends received from investment quoted in <strong>Malaysia</strong> (200,000) – Depreciation 2,841,772 3,587,234 Loss/(Gain) on disposal of fixed assets 4,906 (218) Unrealised loss/(Gain) on foreign exchange 9,851 (12,688) Provision for doubtful debts 1,117,512 115,138 Stocks written off 171,753 – Fixed assets written off 226,366 – Loss on disposal of quoted shares in <strong>Malaysia</strong> 77,715 – Provision for stock obsolescence – 65,742 Stock obsolescence written back (27,536) – Operating loss before working capital changes (1,503,126) (1,593,308) (Increase)/Decrease in debtors (4,187,820) 4,378,845 (Increase)/Decrease in stocks (5,847,206) 854,579 Increase/(Decrease) in creditors 11,459,893 (8,653,621) Cash used in operations (78,259) (5,013,505) Tax paid (238,251) (853,685) Net cash used in operating activities (316,510) (5,867,190) Cash Flows from Investing Activities Cash outflow from acquisition of subsidiary – (2,207,752) Purchase of fixed assets (4,564,599) (2,019,874) Proceeds from disposal of fixed assets 27,001 3,700 Purchase of quoted shares in <strong>Malaysia</strong> – (9,065,757) Proceeds from disposals of quoted shares in <strong>Malaysia</strong> 1,218,688 – Net dividends received from investment Consolidated Cash Flow Statement ... for the year ended 31 December, 1999 quoted in <strong>Malaysia</strong> 172,000 – Net cash used in investing activities (3,146,910) (13,289,683)