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30. INVENTORIESGroup2009 2008RM’000 RM’000Telecommunication equipment 3,880 11,404Spares and others* 36,463 70,694Total inventories 40,343 82,098Allowance for inventories (4,999) (4,835)35,344 77,263* Included in spares and others are trading inventories mainly comprise of SIM cards, handsets and otherconsumables.31. TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLESGroupCompany2009 2008 2009 2008RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000Trade receivables 994,594 1,275,038 — —Allowance for doubtful debts (377,014) (527,408) — —617,580 747,630 — —Other receivablesDeposits 106,380 178,058 — 82,699Allowance for deposits (21,313) (21,288) — —85,067 156,770 — 82,699Prepayments 528,303 330,243 3,137 1,569Staff loans 665 724 1,158 303Finance lease receivables 5,559 — — —Other receivables from associates and jointlycontrolled entity 2,444 4,480 — —Others 350,929 351,745 7,381 11,042Allowance for doubtful debts (31,389) (51,714) — —319,540 300,031 7,381 11,042Total other receivables after allowance 941,578 792,248 11,676 95,613Total trade and other receivables after allowance 1,559,158 1,539,878 11,676 95,613Annual Report 2009 • 247