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116 l <strong>Dialog</strong> Axiata PLC l <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />

Notes to the Financial Statements<br />

28 Finance income and costs<br />

Group Company<br />

<strong>2012</strong> 2011 <strong>2012</strong> 2011<br />

Interest income on deposits 307,022 424,927 270,214 409,932<br />

Finance income 307,022 424,927 270,214 409,932<br />

Interest expenses on:<br />

- bank overdrafts (137) (59) (41) (106)<br />

- term loans (247,865) (469,174) (247,865) (469,171)<br />

- loans from parent company (241,892) (224,016) (241,892) (224,016)<br />

- finance cost on asset retirement obligations (ARO) (Note 25) (64,272) 213,560 (62,866) 214,084<br />

- finance lease (3,670) (328) Nil Nil<br />

- dividend on cumulative redeemable preference shares<br />

Net foreign exchange loss on foreign currency<br />

(53,904) (207,063) (53,904) (207,063)<br />

transactions / balances (2,422,394) (506,402) (2,376,597) (502,203)<br />

Finance costs (3,034,134) (1,193,482) (2,983,165) (1,188,475)<br />

Finance costs – net (2,727,112) (768,555) (2,712,951) (778,543)<br />

29 Income tax<br />

(a)<br />

Group Company<br />

<strong>2012</strong> 2011 <strong>2012</strong> 2011<br />

Current tax 5,956 51,393 (2,892) 49,770<br />

Economic service charge 2,316 125,181 2,316 114,385<br />

Deferred tax charged to statement of comprehensive<br />

income (Note 23) 304,084 402,083 304,084 402,083<br />

Deferred tax credited to statement of comprehensive<br />

income (Note 23) (2,277,017) Nil (2,277,017) Nil<br />

(1,964,661) 578,657 (1,973,509) 566,238<br />

(b) Under the agreement entered into between the Company and the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI), the main<br />

source of income of the Company is exempt from income tax for fifteen years (initial tax exemption period of seven<br />

years was extended to fifteen years as per the amendment made to BOI agreement on 17 April 2003) commencing<br />

either from the year in which it first makes a profit, or in the fifth year subsequent to the start of commercial<br />

operations, whichever is earlier. The Company commenced commercial operations during 1995 and profits were<br />

first recorded during the year ended 31 December 1998. Accordingly, the tax exemption period commenced from 1<br />

January 1998 and ended on 31 December <strong>2012</strong>.<br />

The Company is currently liable to pay income tax at standard rates on interest income earned in Sri Lankan rupees.

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