2020 UEM Edgenta Annual Report

41. SEGMENT INFORMATION (CONTD.) a. Business unit segments (contd.) Others O ther segment includes the business of developing residential properties and Group-level corporate services and investment holdings. E xcept as indicated above, no operating segments have been aggregated to form the above reportable operating segments. M anagement monitors the operating results of its business units separately for the purpose of making decisions about resource allocation and performance assessment. Segment performance is evaluated based on operating profit or loss which, in certain respects as explained in the table below, is measured differently from operating profit or loss in the consolidated financial statements. b. Geographical segments T he Group’s geographical segments are based on the location of the Group’s assets. Sales to external customers disclosed in geographical segments are based on the geographical location of its customers. The Group’s business segments operate in ten geographical areas: i. Malaysia - the operations in this area are principally integrated facilities management, consultancy services, infrastructure maintenance, geotechnical investigation, instrumentation, pavement condition assessment works, township management, property development and investment holding. ii. Indonesia - the operations in this area are principally consultancy services and road infrastructure. iii. Middle East - the operation in this area are principally integrated facilities management and asset management consultancy services. iv. Singapore - the operations in this area are principally integrated facilities management. v. Taiwan - the operations in this area are principally integrated facilities management. vi. India - the operations in this area are principally integrated facilities management. UEM EDGENTA BERHAD 298 Financial Statements NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS For the year ended 31 December 2020