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2004 2003
HK$M HK$M
Total revenue 39,065 29,578
Less: Purchases of goods and services (21,281 ) (15,846 )
Value added by the Group 17,784 13,732
Add: Income from investments 106 273
Share of profits of associated companies 356 151
Total value added available for distribution 18,246 14,156
Applied as follows:
To employees
- Salaries and other staff costs 8,842 8,035
To governments
- Corporation taxes 504 409
To providers of capital
- Dividends - paid 674 100
- proposed 1,517 1,515
- Minority interests 99 44
- Net finance charges 583 620
Retained for re-investment and future growth
- Depreciation 3,801 3,745
- Profit/(loss) after dividends 2,226 (312 )
Total value added 18,246 14,156
CATHAY PACIFIC: FUEL HEDGING GROUP INTEREST RATE PROFILE: BORROWINGS
by HK$576 million while the amount retained
for re-investment and future growth increased
by HK$2,594 million.
The Group value added increased by HK$4,090
million mainly due to an increase in revenue.
Dividends paid and proposed increased
VALUE ADDED
The following table summarises the distribution of
the Group’s value added in 2003 and 2004.
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