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24. DEPOSITS, CASH AND BANK BALANCES<br />

Group Company<br />

2006 2005 2006 2005<br />

RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000<br />

Deposits with financial institutions 17,300 172,709 –– ––<br />

Cash held under Housing Development Accounts 30,781 29,726 –– ––<br />

Cash and bank balances 142,472 153,941 8,263 6,602<br />

190,553 356,376 8,263 6,602<br />

The deposits are on call, and carry a weighted average interest rate of 3.2% (2005: 2.7%) per annum.<br />

25. NON-CURRENT ASSETS HELD FOR SALE<br />

The disposal of Lepan Kabu Estate and Lepan Kabu Palm Oil Mill to Al-Hadharah <strong>Boustead</strong> REIT as<br />

described in Note 42(a) is pending the completion of certain procedures and registration process as well<br />

as approvals from the relevant authorities. The Group envisaged that the procedures as well as approvals<br />

shall take place within the next 12 months. Accordingly, the carrying amount of these plantation assets<br />

totalling RM29.99 million has been re-classified to non-current assets held for sale.<br />

26. SHARE CAPITAL<br />

2006 2005<br />

’000 RM’000 ’000 RM’000<br />

Authorised:<br />

Ordinary shares of RM0.50 each 1,000,000 500,000 1,000,000 500,000<br />

Issued and fully paid ordinary shares<br />

of RM0.50 each:<br />

At beginning of year 592,089 296,045 579,539 289,770<br />

Issued for cash pursuant to ESOS 6,180 3,090 12,550 6,275<br />

At end of year 598,269 299,135 592,089 296,045<br />

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