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MIMOS Annual Report 2007

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<strong>MIMOS</strong> BerhadNOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - 31 DECEMBER <strong>2007</strong>1. CORPORATE INFORMATIONThe principal activity of the Company is to undertake research and development in the field of informationand communication tecnologies.The principal activities of its subsidiaries are the assembly of computers for the purpose of selling and leasingof computer hardware a sofware, the designing and marketing of integrated circuit products, provisionof management and semiconductor wafer fabrication services and trading of semiconductor wafer and investmentholding. The principal activities of its associates are disclosed in Note 11.The Company is a public limited liability company, incorporated and domiciled in Malaysia. The registered officeof the Company is located at 14, Jalan Tun Sambanthan 3, P.O Box 12019, 50764 Kuala Lumpur. The principalplace of business of the Company is located at Technology Park Malaysia, Lebuhraya Puchong-Sg. Besi, Bukit Jalil,57000 Kuala Lumpur.The Company's holding company is the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) ("MOF Inc"), a body corporate which wasincorporated under the Minister of Finance (Incorporation) Act, 1967.The financial statements were authorised for issue by the Board of Directors in accordance with a resolution of thedirectors on 04 JUNE 20082. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES2.1 Basis of PreparationThe financial statements of the Group and of the Company have been prepared on a historical cost basisandcomply with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1965 and applicable Financial <strong>Report</strong>ingStandards ("FRSs") in Malaysia .The financial statements are presented in Ringgit Malaysia (RM) unless otherwise indicated.2.2 Summary of Significant Accounting Policies(a)Subsidiaries and Basis of Consolidation(i)SubsidiariesSubsidiaries are entities over which the Group has the ability to control the financial andoperating policies so as to obtain benefits from their activities. The existence and effectof potential voting rights that are currently exercisable or convertible are consideredwhen assessing whether the Group has such power over another entity.In the Company’s separate financial statements, investments in subsidiaries are statedat cost less impairment losses. On disposal of such investments, the difference betweennet disposal proceeds and their carrying amounts is included in profit or loss.<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 69

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