NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
10
DIVIDENDS
(a)
Dividends payable to equity shareholders of the Company attributable to the year
2017
HK$'000
2016
HK$'000
Interim dividend declared and paid of HK10 cents (2016: HK10 cents)
per ordinary share
35,627
35,627
Final dividend proposed after the end of the reporting period
of HK28 cents (2016: HK26 cents) per ordinary share
99,757
92,631
135,384
128,258
The final dividend proposed after the end of the reporting period has not been recognised as a liability at the end of
the reporting period.
(b)
Dividends payable to equity shareholders of the Company attributable to the previous financial year, approved and paid during the year
2017
HK$'000
2016
HK$'000
Final dividend in respect of the previous financial year, approved and paid
during the year, of HK26 cents (2016: HK26 cents) per ordinary share
92,631
92,631
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Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited
Annual Report 2017