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Group statement of cash flows

for the year ended 31 December 2011

    Note   2011
Rm
      2010
Rm
 
  CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES                
  Cash generated from operations 27   50 277       50 536  
  Finance income received     1 982       1 207  
  Finance costs paid     (3 341)       (2 674)  
  Dividends paid to equity holders of the Company     (11 722)       (6 313)  
  Income taxes paid 28   (9 414)       (8 028)  
  Dividends received from associate 13   92        
  Net cash generated from operating activities     27 874       34 728  
  CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES                
  Acquisition of property, plant and equipment     (14 103)       (15 343)  
  – to maintain operations     (1 024)       (1 338)  
  – to expand operations     (13 079)       (14 005)  
  Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets     36       162  
  Acquisition of intangible assets     (1 488)       (1 235)  
  Loans repaid     2 271       758  
  Loans granted     (126)        
  Increase in investment in associates     (1 915)        
  Investment in bonds, treasury bills and foreign deposits     (8 508)        
  Proceeds on disposal of non-current assets held for sale 5   3 217        
  Increase in prepayments           (43)  
  Net cash used in investing activities     (20 616)       (15 701)  
  CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES                
  Dividends paid to non-controlling interests     (2 647)       (2 196)  
  Proceeds from the issuance of ordinary shares and share options     6       1 306  
  Cash (outflow)/inflow from changes in shareholding 45.1   (254)       124  
  Acquisition of treasury shares     (930)        
  Proceeds from borrowings     4 848       6 724  
  Repayments of borrowings     (10 007)       (8 263)  
  (Increase)/decrease in restricted cash     (182)       369  
  Settlement of Nigeria put option     (2 817)        
  Other financing activities     (50)       (119)  
  Net cash used financing activities     (12 033)       (2 055)  
  Net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents     (4 775)       16 972  
  Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year     35 907       22 646  
  Exchange gains/(losses) on cash and cash equivalents     4 081       (3 711)  
  Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year 29   35 213       35 907  

The notes on pages 97 to193 are an integral part of these Group financial statements.
The cash flows shown above are presented net of VAT.