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All amounts
in Sri Lanka Rupees millions)
As at 31 December 2004 |
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Group |
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Company |
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Notes |
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2004 |
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2003 |
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2004 |
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2003 |
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Operating activities |
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Cash generated from operations |
|
26 |
|
13,045 |
|
14,121 |
|
13,473 |
|
14,402 |
Interest received |
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|
|
224 |
|
348 |
|
348 |
|
343 |
Interest paid |
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|
|
(2,829) |
|
(3,040) |
|
(2,389) |
|
(2,979) |
Tax paid |
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|
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(38) |
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– |
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(38) |
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– |
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Net cash generated from operating
activities |
|
|
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10,402 |
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11,429 |
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11,258 |
|
11,766 |
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Investing activities |
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|
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|
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Acquisition of property, plant & equipment |
|
9 |
|
(7,623) |
|
(7,282) |
|
(5,071) |
|
(4,253) |
Acquisition of investments |
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11 |
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– |
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– |
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– |
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(500) |
Disposal of property, plant & equipment |
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|
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12 |
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4 |
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12 |
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4 |
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Net cash used in investing activities |
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|
|
(7,611) |
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(7,278) |
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(5,059) |
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(4,749) |
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Financing activities |
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|
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|
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|
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Proceeds from borrowings |
|
|
|
20,970 |
|
3,400 |
|
13,949 |
|
76 |
Payment on borrowings |
|
|
|
(16,379) |
|
(7,467) |
|
(12,483) |
|
(7,224) |
Dividends paid |
|
8 |
|
(902) |
|
(1,083) |
|
(902) |
|
(1,083) |
Repayment of debentures |
|
16 |
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(375) |
|
(375) |
|
(375) |
|
(375) |
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Net cash from/(used in) financing
activities |
|
|
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3,314 |
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(5,525) |
|
189 |
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(8,606) |
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|
|
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|
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|
|
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Increase/(decrease) in cash &
cash equivalents |
|
|
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6,105 |
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(1,374) |
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6,388 |
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(1,589) |
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Movement in cash & cash equivalents |
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At start of year |
|
|
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4,599 |
|
5,973 |
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4,348 |
|
5,937 |
Increase/(decrease) |
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6,105 |
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(1,374) |
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6,388 |
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(1,589) |
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At end of year |
|
15 |
|
10,704 |
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4,599 |
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10,736 |
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4,348 |
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