Tropicana Corporation Berhad Annual Report 2019

DIRECTORS’ INDEMNITY During the financial year, the total amount of indemnity coverage and insurance premium paid for directors and officers of the Group and of the Company were RM30,000,000 and RM36,050 respectively. TREASURY SHARES During the financial year, the Company: (i) repurchased 30,512,400 of its issued ordinary shares from the open market at an average price of RM0.88 per share. The shares repurchased are being held as treasury shares in accordance with Section 127 of the Companies Act 2016; and (ii) declared a second interim single-tier share dividend in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2019 paid by way of distribution of 42,787,501 treasury shares on the basis of 3 treasury shares for every 100 existing ordinary shares held in the Company. The treasury shares were repurchased at an average price of RM0.89 per share. As at 31 December 2019, the number of treasury shares held are 15,491,741 ordinary shares. Such treasury shares are held at carrying amount of RM13,648,000 and further relevant details are disclosed in Note 28(b) to the financial statements. OTHER STATUTORY INFORMATION (a) Before the statements of comprehensive income and statements of financial position of the Group and of the Company were made out, the directors took reasonable steps: (i) to ascertain that proper action had been taken in relation to the writing off of bad debts and the making of allowance for doubtful debts and satisfied themselves that all known bad debts had been written off and that adequate allowance had been made for doubtful debts; and (ii) to ensure that any current assets which were unlikely to realise their values as shown in the accounting records in the ordinary course of business had been written down to an amount which they might be expected so to realise. (b) At the date of this report, the directors are not aware of any circumstances which would render: (i) the amount written off for bad debts or the amount of the allowance for doubtful debts in the financial statements of the Group and of the Company inadequate to any substantial extent; and (ii) the values attributed to the current assets in the financial statements of the Group and of the Company misleading. (c) At the date of this report, the directors are not aware of any circumstances which have arisen which would render adherence to the existing method of valuation of assets or liabilities of the Group and of the Company misleading or inappropriate. (d) At the date of this report, the directors are not aware of any circumstances not otherwise dealt with in this report or financial statements of the Group and of the Company which would render any amount stated in the financial statements misleading. (e) As at the date of this report, there does not exist: (i) any charge on the assets of the Group or of the Company which has arisen since the end of the financial year which secures the liabilities of any other person; or (ii) any contingent liability of the Group or of the Company which has arisen since the end of the financial year. Directors’ Report Tropicana Corporation Berhad Annual Report 2019 pg 110 About Tropicana Our Strategic Performance Our Leadership