Financial Statements

Notes to the financial statements

for the year ended 31 December 2011

37 Dividends

During the year (on 25 March 2011 and 26 August 2011), the Board of Directors of the Company approved dividends of USD 29.3m comprising USD 19m (post-rights issue US cents 8.7 per share: pre-rights issue US cents 9.5 per share relating to 2010) and an interim dividend of USD 10.3m for 2011 relating to 2011 (US cents 4 per share). At 31 December 2011, unpaid dividends amounted to USD 12,000 (Note 33) and were in relation to the shares held by EBT.

During 2010 (on 26 March 2010 and 20 August 2010), the Board of Directors of the Company approved dividends of USD 15.2m comprising USD 7.6m (US cents 3.8 per share) relating to 2009 and an interim dividend of USD 7.6m (US cents 3.8 per share) for 2010. At 31 December 2010, unpaid dividends amounted to USD 51,000 (Note 33) and were in relation to the shares held by EBT.