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ma r ke t i ng and D i s t r i bu t i on E xpen s e s , admi n i s t r a t i v e E xpen s e s and F i nanc e Co s t s
The major components include the following:
group
2015
$’000
2014
$’000
marketing and distribution expenses
Advertising and promotions
2,493
1,627
Sales commission expense (Note 8)
339
416
Entertainment
353
636
administrative expenses
Rental expense
4,357
471
Depreciation expense (Note 12)
1,452
1,834
Employee benefits expense (Note 8)
4,739
3,764
Listing expenses
–
1,317
Finance costs
This is for interest expense.
8 .
Emp l oy e e bene f i t s E xpen s e
group
2015
$’000
2014
$’000
Employee benefits expense
4,926
3,958
Contributions to defined contribution plan
402
347
Other benefits
246
172
Total employee benefits expense
5,574
4,477
Presented in profit or loss as:
Cost of sales
496
297
Marketing and distribution expenses (Note 7)
339
416
Administrative expenses (Note 7)
4,739
3,764
5,574
4,477
