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Notes to the Financial Statements<br />

31 MarCh 2011<br />

32. Financial Instruments (Continued)<br />

183 annUaL report 2011<br />

Receivables (Continued)<br />

The ageing of trade receivables as at the reporting date is as follows:<br />

2011 2010<br />

Group/Company RM’000 RM’000<br />

Current 300,854 273,156<br />

Past due 1 to 30 days 499 4,738<br />

Past due 31 to 60 days 801 987<br />

Past due 61 to 90 days 689 461<br />

Past due more than 90 days 4,351 2,713<br />

307,194 282,055<br />

There were no renegotiated balances outstanding as at 31 March 2011.<br />

Fund and other investments<br />

The Group has a Group Treasury Investment Guideline that defi nes the parameters within which the investment activities shall be undertaken<br />

to achieve the Group’s investment objective of preserving capital and generating optimal returns above appropriate benchmarks within<br />

allowable risk parameters. In accordance with the guideline, investments are only allowed with highly credit rated counterparties.<br />

The treasury function undertakes a credit risk management activity similar to the credit management and monitoring procedures for<br />

receivables.<br />

The maximum exposure to credit risk is represented by the carrying amounts in the statement of fi nancial position.<br />

As at the reporting date, the Group and the Company has only invested in domestic securitites.<br />

In view of the sound credit rating of counterparties, management does not expect any counterparty to fail to meet its obligation.<br />

The fund and other investments are unsecured.<br />

Liquidity Risk<br />

Liquidity risk is the risk that suitable sources of funding for the Group’s business activities may not be available. In managing its liquidity risk,<br />

the Group maintains suffi cient cash and liquid marketable assets.

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