NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(cont’d)
For the year ended 31 December 2012
19. Other receivables (cont’d)
Group
2012
2011
US$’000
US$’000
Non-current
Loan to an external party
378
–
The loan is unsecured, bears an interest rate of 2.5% per annum and is repayable in 5 years.
20. Inventories
Group
2012
2011
US$’000
US$’000
Balance sheet:
Raw materials
11,410
9,761
Packaging materials
6,135
2,779
Finished products/trading goods
9,627
9,717
Total inventories at lower of cost and net realisable value
27,172
22,257
Income statement:
Inventories recognised as an expense in cost of sales
126,505
126,890
Inclusive of the following charge:
- Inventories written down
38
437
21. Prepaid operating expenses and other debtors
Group
Company
2012
2011
2012
2011
US$’000
US$’000
US$’000
US$’000
Deposits
957
368
–
–
Prepayments
5,789
1,805
46
29
6,746
2,173
46
29
110