Events 2005 - ChartNexus
Events 2005 - ChartNexus
Events 2005 - ChartNexus
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Notes to the Financial Statements 31 December <strong>2005</strong><br />
33. COMMITMENTS<br />
STAR PUBLICATIONS<br />
(MALAYSIA) BERHAD<br />
Group and Company<br />
<strong>2005</strong> 2004<br />
RM’000 RM’000<br />
Capital commitments<br />
Authorised capital expenditure not provided for in the financial statements:<br />
– contracted 11,778 163,187<br />
– not contracted 10,112 30,480<br />
21,890 193,667<br />
Analysed as follows:<br />
– Building 579 6,265<br />
– Plant and equipment 21,311 187,402<br />
21,890 193,667<br />
34. SEGMENTAL REPORTING<br />
No segmental reporting has been prepared as the Group’s activities are predominantly in the publication, printing and distribution<br />
of newspapers and magazines within Malaysia.<br />
35. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES AND STAFF COSTS<br />
The number of employees, including executive directors as at the end of the financial year and staff costs for the financial year is<br />
as follows:<br />
Group Company<br />
<strong>2005</strong> 2004 <strong>2005</strong> 2004<br />
Number of employees 2,064 1,995 1,709 1,702<br />
Group Company<br />
<strong>2005</strong> 2004 <strong>2005</strong> 2004<br />
RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000<br />
Salaries and wages 114,925 120,782 101,425 106,451<br />
Defined contribution retirement plan 15,448 15,796 13,876 14,144<br />
Others 18,388 13,664 17,227 12,105<br />
148,761 150,242 132,528 132,700<br />
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