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Financial Statements & Independent Auditor's Report

Tabuk Cement Company has announced its final financial statements for the year 1998. The following is a detailed presentation of these statements along with the Independent Auditor's report. (Negative values are in red):

Balance Sheet as of Dec 31, 1998 - SR:

Year 1998 Year 1997
Assets    
Current Assets    
Bank Balances 735.810 369.667
Prepayments and other assets 6.417.394 5.764.415
Inventories 4.827.024  ___
Accrued Revenue 382.236 141.535
Total Current Assets 12.362.464 6.275.617
Investments 91.275.622 295.519.419
Advances to Contractors for Project Under Construction 1.395.818 15.584.228
Projects Under Construction 969.143.879 969.143.879
Property & Equipment, net 4.480.834 3.623.205
Pre-Operating Expenses, net 17.999.673 5.709.548
Deferred Expenses 27.092.000 25.190.000
Total Assets 1.228.039.897 1.321.045.896
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity    
Current Liabilities    
Accounts Payable 3.397.666 34.144.629
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities 4.485.066 2.382.111
Contract Retentions 27.721.439 135.497.780
Provision for Zakat and Income Tax 526.756 497.350
Total Current Liabilities 36.130.927 172.521.870
Saudi Industrial Development Fund Loan 400.000.000 359.803.000
End of Service Benefits 1.289.041 716.072
Total Liabilities 437.419.968 533.040.942
Shareholders' Equity    
Capital 700.000.000 700.000.000
Statutory Reserve 9.061.993 8.800.495
Retained Earnings 81.557.936 79.204.459
Total Shareholders' Equity 790.619.929 788.004.954
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity 1.228.039.897 1.321.045.896

Statement of Income for the year ended Dec 31, 1998 - SR:

  Year 1998 Year 1997
Revenue 11.191.359 18.708.267
General and Administrative Expenses 7.906.378 6.053.831
Directors' Remuneration 207.000 138.000
Net Income for the year before Zakat and Taxes 3.077.981 12.516.436
Zakat and Taxes 463.006 925.142
Net Income for the Year 2.614.975 11.591.294

Changes in Shareholders' Equity Dec 31, 1998 - SR::

  Year 1998 Year 1997
Capital 700.000.000 700.000.000
Statutory Reserve    
Beginning of the Year 8.800.495 7641.366
Transfer from Retained Earnings 261.498 1.159.129
End of Year Balance 9.061.993 8.800.495
Retained Earnings    
Beginning of the Year Balance 79.204.459 68.772.294
Net Income for the Year 2.614.975 11.591.294
Transfers to the Statutory Reserve 261.498 1.159.129
End of the Year Balance 81.557.936 79.204.459
Total Shareholders' Equity 790.619.929 788.004.954

Statement of Cash Flows Dec 31, 1998 - SR:

  Year 1998 Year 1997
Cash Flows from Operating Activities    
Net Income for the Year 2.614.975 11.591.294
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Used in Operating Activities:    
Depreciation 886.425 776.558
Changes in Assets and Liabilities    
Increase in prepayments and other assets 652.979 4.064.013
Increase in Inventories 4.827.024  ___
(Increase) Decrease in accrued Revenue 240.701 15.391.982
Increase in Pre-Operating Expenses, Net 12.290.125 5.709.548
Decrease in Accounts Payable 30.746.963 25.152.019
Increase in Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities 2.102.955 724.422
Increase in End of Service Benefits 572.969 300.973
Increase (Decrease) in Zakat and Taxes Provision 29.406 620.376
Total Adjustments 45.166.037 18.352.021
Net Cashe Used in Operating Activities 42.551.062 6.760.727
Cash Flows from Investing Activities    
Increase in Deferred Expenses 1.902.000 390.000
(Decrease) Increase in Contract Retentions 107.776.341 33.728.564
Decrease in Advances to Contractors for Projects Under Construction 14.188.410 46.188.421
Increase in Projects Under Construction 104.289.607 373.960.584
Purchases of Property & Equipment 1.744.054 1.744.643
Decrease in Investments 204.243.797 142.691.876
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities 2.720.205 153.486.366
Cash Flows from Financing Activities    
Loan Proceeds from Saudi Industrial Development Fund 40.197.000 159.803.000
Net Cash from Financing Activities 40.197.000 159.803.000
Net Increase (Decrease) in Bank Balances 366.143 444.093
Beginning Bank Balances 369.667 813.760
Ending Bank Balances 735.810 369.667

Independent Auditor's Report

To: Shareholders
Tabuk Cement Company
We have audited the accompanying balance sheets of TABUK CEMENT COMPANY (a Saudi joint stock company) as of December 31, 1998 and the related statement of income. Changes in Shareholders' Equity and Cash Flows for the year ended December 31, 1998 and the notes from 1 to 15 which are an integral part of these financial statements which were prepared by the management in accordance with article (123) of the companies by-laws and presented to us together with all the information and explanations which we requested. We express our opinion on these financial statements based on our audit and the information and explanations we obtained which we considered necessary for the purposes of our audits.

We conducted our audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. Those standards require that we pland and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statements presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

In our opinion, the financial statements referred to above present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of Tabuk Cement Company as of December 31, 1998 and 1997 and the results of its operations and its cash flows for the year ended December 31, 1998 based on the presentation and disclosure of the information included in the financial statements and in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles as summarized in Note 2.

We are also of the opinion that the preparation and presentation of the above financial statements comply with the commercial code and the company's by-laws and are in agreement with the accounting records which are maintained in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and are computerized in accordance with the related commercial books regulations.

Arther Andersum AlMohandis & Co.
Arfan K. Ayass - License No. 98
Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Toaimy - License No. 127

Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - 17 Feb, 1999.