This excerpt taken from the PTR 20-F filed May 26, 2009.
11 DIVIDENDS
Year Ended December 31,
2006
2007
2008
RMB
RMB
RMB
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2006 (Note (i))
36,307
—
—
Final dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2006 (Note (ii))
27,694
—
—
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2007 (Note (iii))
—
36,823
—
Final dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2007 (Note (iv))
—
28,708
—
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2008 (Note (v))
—
—
24,127
Final dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
for 2008 (Note (vi))
—
—
27,367
64,001
65,531
51,494
(i)
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
in respect of 2006 of RMB0.202806 yuan per share amounting to a
total of RMB36,307 were accounted for in equity as an
appropriation of retained earnings in the year ended
December 31, 2006, and were paid on September 26, 2006.
(ii)
Final dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company in
respect of 2006 of RMB0.154699 yuan per share amounting to a
total of RMB27,694 were approved by the shareholders in the
Annual General Meeting on May 16, 2007 and accounted for in
equity as an appropriation of retained earnings in the year
ended December 31, 2007, and were paid on June 1, 2007.
(iii)
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
in respect of 2007 of RMB0.205690 yuan per share amounting to a
total of RMB36,823 were accounted for in equity as an
appropriation of retained earnings in the year ended
December 31, 2007, and were paid on September 28, 2007.
(iv)
Final dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company in
respect of 2007 of RMB0.156859 yuan per share amounting to a
total of RMB28,708 were approved by the shareholders in the
Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2008 and accounted for in
equity as an appropriation of retained earnings in the year
ended December 31, 2008, and were paid on June 13,
2008.
(v)
Interim dividends attributable to equity holders of the Company
in respect of 2008 of RMB0.13183 yuan per share amounting to a
total of RMB24,127 were accounted for in equity as an
appropriation of retained earnings in the year ended
December 31, 2008, and were paid on October 16, 2008.
(vi)
At the meeting on March 25, 2009, the Board of Directors
proposed final dividends attributable to equity holders of the
Company in respect of 2008 of RMB0.14953 yuan per share
amounting to a total of RMB27,367. These consolidated financial
statements do not reflect this dividend payable as the final
dividends were proposed after the balance sheet date and will be
accounted for in equity as an appropriation of retained earnings
in the year ending December 31, 2009 when approved by the
Company’s shareholders.
