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Directors’ report
The directors have pleasure in presenting their report together with the audited financial statements of the Group and of the Company for the financial year ended
31 December 2012.
Principal activities
The principal activities of the Company are investment holding and provision of management services to subsidiaries. The principal activities of the subsidiaries
are mainly the operation of specialist hospitals.
The details of the principal activities of the subsidiaries are set out in Note 16 to the financial statements.
There were no significant changes in the nature of these activities during the financial year ended 31 December 2012.
Results
Group
Company
RM’000
RM’000
Profit net of tax
146,794
89,358
Profit attributable to:
Owners of the Company
140,046
89,358
Non-controlling interests
6,748
-
146,794
89,358
There were no material transfers to or from reserves or provisions during the financial year other than as disclosed in the financial statements.
In the opinion of the directors, the results of the operations of the Group and of the Company during the financial year were not substantially affected by any item,
transaction or event of a material and unusual nature.
Dividends
The amount of dividends paid and declared by the Company since 31 December 2011 were as follows:
RM’000
In respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2011:
Fourth interim single tier dividend of 4.7 sen per share on 613,520,412 ordinary shares,
declared on 27 February 2012 and paid on 12 April 2012
28,835
In respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2012:
First interim single tier dividend of 2.5 sen per share on 624,774,912 ordinary shares,
declared on 31 May 2012 and paid on 13 July 2012
15,619
Second interim single tier dividend of 2.5 sen per share on 637,871,224 ordinary shares,
declared on 16 August 2012 and paid on 5 October 2012
15,947
Third interim single tier dividend of 2.5 sen per share on 646,171,586 ordinary shares,
declared on 28 November 2012 and paid on 15 January 2013
16,154
76,555
Annual Report 2012 KPJ Healthcare Berhad
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