Notes to Financial Statements
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64Middle East Development Singapore Ltd.Annual Report 2008<strong>Notes</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Financial</strong> <strong>Statements</strong>30 June 200817 FINANCE LEASESAmounts payable under finance leases:GroupMinimumlease paymentsPresent value of minimumlease payments2008 2007 2008 2007$ $ $ $Within one year 79,714 96,187 68,321 83,628In the second <strong>to</strong> fi fth years inclusive 110,114 105,784 92,314 91,427189,828 201,971 160,635 175,055Less: Future fi nance charges (29,193) (26,916) – –Present value of lease obligations 160,635 175,055 160,635 175,055Less: Amount due for settlement within12 months (shown under currentliabilities) (68,321) (83,628)Amount due for settlement after 12 months 92,314 91,427Amounts payable under finance leases:CompanyMinimumlease paymentsPresent value of minimumlease payments2008 2007 2008 2007$ $ $ $Within one year 46,128 53,816 39,216 45,752In the second <strong>to</strong> fi fth years inclusive 38,442 76,882 32,556 65,23684,570 130,698 71,772 110,988Less: Future fi nance charges (12,798) (19,710) - -Present value of lease obligations 71,772 110,988 71,772 110,988Less: Amount due for settlementwithin 12 months (shown under currentliabilities) (39,216) (45,752)Amount due for settlement after 12 months 32,556 65,236It is the Group’s policy <strong>to</strong> lease certain of its plant and equipment and mo<strong>to</strong>r vehicles under fi nance leases. Thelease terms range from 3 <strong>to</strong> 5 years. For the year ended 30 June 2008, the average effective borrowing rate rangefrom 2.4% <strong>to</strong> 8.2% (2007: 2.4% <strong>to</strong> 7.2%) per annum. Interest rates are fi xed at the contract date, and thus exposethe Group <strong>to</strong> fair value interest rate risk. All leases are on a fi xed repayment basis and no arrangements have beenentered in<strong>to</strong> for contingent rental payments.All lease obligations are denominated in the functional currencies of the respective entities. The Group’s obligationsunder fi nance leases are secured by the lessor’s title <strong>to</strong> the leased assets.The fair value of the Group’s lease obligations approximates their carrying amount.