Group Income Statement
year ended 31 December
| |
Note |
2008
US$’000 |
2007
US$’000 |
| Revenue |
19
|
706,118 |
596,614 |
| Cost of sales |
20
|
(193,220) |
(198,659) |
| Gross profit |
|
512,898 |
397,955 |
| Administrative expenses |
20
|
(18,263) |
(18,247) |
| Other income |
|
125 |
636 |
| Other losses |
11
|
(20,748) |
(15,256) |
| Operating profit |
|
474,012 |
365,088 |
| Finance costs |
21a
|
— |
(198) |
| Finance income |
21b
|
25,050 |
19,370 |
| Profit before income tax |
22
|
499,062 |
384,260 |
| Income tax expense |
23
|
(130,020) |
(80,346) |
| Profit attributable to equity holders of the Company |
|
369,042 |
303,914 |
| Earnings per share attributable to equity holders of the Company |
24
|
|
|
| Basic |
|
71.81¢ |
59.50¢ |
| Diluted |
|
71.58¢ |
59.25¢ |
Approved by the Board on 27 March 2009
MOHAMMED AL GHURAIR
Chairman