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AL MAlAYA HOLDING COMPANY K.S.C. (CLOSED) AND SUBSIDIARIES

NOTES TO THE INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)

JUNE 30, 2008

(All amounts are in Kuwaiti Dinars)

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General Assembly

The General Assembly held on March 31, 2008 approved the distribution of cash dividends of 50 fils per

share and 20 bonus shares for every 100 shares held as of the General Assembly date, for the year ended

December 31, 2007. Also, the General Assembly had approved the increase in capital by 75,000,000

shares at 100 fils par value and 766 fils share premium or the equivalent after the distribution of cash

dividends and bonus shares.

The General Assembly held on March 21, 2007 approved the distribution of cash dividends of 50 fils per

share and 10 bonus shares for every 100 shares held as of the General Assembly date, for the year ended

December 31,2006.

17.

Fiduciary accounts

The Group manages projects on behalf of others, and maintains cash balances and notes receivable in

fiduciary accounts, which are not reflected in the interim consolidated financial information. Assets under

management at June 30, 2008, amounted to KD 2,754,632 (December 31, 2007 - KD 2,832,792 and June

30, 2007 - KD 9,371,330).

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Segment information

For management purposes, the Group is divided into three geographical segments, which are: State of

Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Lebanon, where the Group performs its main activities in the real estate

segment. Accordingly, the Group has no secondary segment. There are no income generating transactions

between the Group's segments.

19.

Contingent liabilities and commitments

December 31,

June 30,

2007

June 30,

2008

(Audited)

2007

Letters of guarantee

38,280,485

24,944,145

25,643,145

Capital commitments

73,558,373

57,538,953

111,838,858

82,483,098

25,643,145

20.

Comparative figures

Certain prior period figures have been reclassified to conform with the current period presentation.

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