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

NOTES TO THE INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

(All amounts are in Kuwaiti Dinars)

20.

General Assembly

The shareholders' annual 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 at the date of the General

Assembly, 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 shareholders' annual 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.

21.

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 infonnation. Assets under

management at September 30,2008, amounted to KD 66,433,778 (December 31,2007 - KD 11,247,216

and September 30,2007 - KD 6,027,145).

22.

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 perfonns 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.

23.

Contingent liabilities and commitments

Letters of guarantee

Capital commitments

September 30,

2008

December 31,

2007

(Audited)

36,617,500

37,473,785

24,944,145

57,538,953

September 30,

2007

74,091,285

82,483,098

24,944,145

131,780,859

156,725,004

24. Comparative figures

Certain prior year

I

period figures have been reclassified to confonn with the current period presentation.

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