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Annual Report 2002 45
Notes to the Financial Statements
4. DIRECTORS AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES EMOLUMENTS (continued)
Senior executives emoluments
The directors emoluments set out above exclude 2 senior executives (2001: 1) whose emoluments were among the five highest earning
employees of the Group. Details of the emoluments in aggregate for these executives are set out below:
2002 2001
US$ million US$ million
Salaries, allowances and benefits in kind 0.5 0.4
Bonuses 0.3 0.2
0.8 0.6
The emoluments fell within the following bands:
2002 2001
US$ Number of individuals Number of individuals
320,001384,000 1
448,001512,000 1
576,001640,000 1
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5. NET FINANCE COSTS
2002 2001
US$ million US$ million
Interest expense
Wholly repayable within five years:
Bank loans and overdrafts 11.4 14.8
Finance leases 0.1
Not wholly repayable within five years:
Bank loans 0.1 0.9
Interest income (3.0) (3.2)
8.6 12.5
6. TAXATION
2002 2001
US$ million US$ million
Current tax
Hong Kong 1.7 0.9
Overseas 0.4 0.7
Underprovision in prior years
Overseas 0.5
Deferred tax 0.2
2.6 1.8
Tax on profits has been calculated at the rates of taxation prevailing in the countries in which the Group operates.