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Bolan Bank Limited
Annual Report 1999
AUDITORS' REPORT TO THE MEMBERS
We have audited the annexed balance sheet of Bolan Bank Limited as at 31 December 1999 and the
related profit and loss account and cash flow statement together with the notes forming part thereof, for
the year then ended, in which are incorporated the un-audited certified returns from the branches except
for fourteen branches which have been audited by us and we state that we have obtained all the infor-
mation and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes
of our audit and, after due verification thereof, found them satisfactory and, we report that:
(a) in our opinion, proper books of account have been kept by the Bank as required by the
Companies Ordinance, 1984 and the returns referred to above received from the branches have
been found adequate for the purposes of our audit;
(b) in our opinion:
i) the balance sheet and profit and loss account together with the notes thereon have been
drawn up in conformity with the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962 and the Companies
Ordinance, 1984 and are in agreement with the books of account and are further in accor-
dance with accounting policies consistently applied;
ii) the expenditure incurred during the year was for the purpose of the Bank's business; and
iii) the business conducted, investments made and the expenditure incurred during the year
were in accordance with the objects of the Bank and transactions of the Bank which have
come to our notice have been within the powers of the Bank;
(c) in our opinion, and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to
the balance sheet and the profit and loss account and cash flow statement together with the notes
forming part thereof, give the information required by the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962
and the Companies Ordinance, 1984, in the manner so required and give a true and fair view of
the state of the Bank's affairs as at 31 December 1999 and its true balance of the profit and its
cash flows for the year then ended; and
(d) in our opinion, Zakat deductible at source under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980 was
deducted by the Bank and deposited in the Central Zakat Fund established under Section 7 of
that Ordinance.
Sd/- Sd/-
Taseer Hadi Khalid & Co. Taher Moochhala & Co.
Chartered Accountants Chartered Accountants
Karachi:
Date: Feb. 29, 2000
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBER, 1999
Note 1999 1998
(Rupees in '000)
Assets
Cash 4 788,742 668,505
Balance with other banks 5 209,192 248,582
Money at call and short notice 1,250,000 100,000
Investments 6 613,097 1,630,525
Advances net of provision 7 1,863,239 2,033,504
Operating fixed assets 8 550,314 571,891
Capital work in progress 9 131,757 9,906
Other assets 10 472,743 416,487
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5,879,084 5,679,400
Liabilities
Deposits and other accounts 11 4,853,103 4,797,729
Borrowings from other banks, agents etc. 12 169,653 116,189
Bills payable 175,955 103,737
Other liabilities 13 89,765 71,655
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5,288,476 5,089,310
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Net assets 590,608 590,090
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Represented by
Share capital 14 507,938 507,938
Reserve fund and other reserves 15 81,705 81,600
Unappropriated Profit 965 552
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Shareholders equity 590,608 590,090
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Memorandum Items
Bills for collection 17 303,376 275,409
Acceptances, endorsements and others obligations 593,551 575,850
Contingent liabilities and commitments 18
These accounts should be read in conjunction with the attached notes.
Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah Javed Yunus Mirza Ghulam Mustafa Pervez Yunus
President & Chief Executive Chairman Vice Chairman Director
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31, DECEMBER, 1999
Note 1999 1998
(Rupees in '000)
Mark-up/Interest and/or return earned 467,859 623,403
Cost/Return on deposits, borrowings etc. (254,965) (406,737)
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212,894 216,666
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Fee, commissions and brokerage 31,497 36,877
Other operating income 19 17,614 30,753
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49,111 67,630
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262,005 284,296
Operating expenses
Administrative expenses 20 288,776 279,043
(Reversal)/Provisions against non-performing advances-net 7.2 (10,300) 6,222
Bad debts written-off directly -- 1,397
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278,476 286,662
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(16,471) (2,366)
Other income 21 23489 3,113
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Profit before taxation 7,018 747
Taxation
- current 22 (9,000) (18,000)
- prior -- (24,360)
- deferred 2,500 28,000
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(6,500) (14,360)
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Profit/(loss) after taxation 518 (13,613)
Unappropriated profit brought forward 552 253
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Profit available for appropriation/Accumulated (loss0 1,070 (13,360)
Appropriations
Transfer (to)/from
- Revenue reserve -- 13,912
- Statutory reserve (105) --
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(105) 13,912
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Unappropriated profit carried forward 965 552
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Rupees Rupees
Earnings per share 31 0.01 (0.39)
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These accounts should be read in conjunction with the attached notes.
Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah Javed Yunus Mirza Ghulam Mustafa Pervez Yunus
President & Chief Executive Chairman Vice Chairman Director
CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER, 1999
Note 1999 1998
(Rupees in '000)
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Profit before taxation 7,018 747
Less: Profit on sale of fixed assets (20,169) (411)
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(13,151) 336
Adjustments for non-cash charges
Depreciation 46,432 50,795
Provision for Gratuity 5,335 8,014
Amortization of discount on Investments (379) (379)
Amortization of Premium on Investments 48 48
Provision for non-Performing advances-net (10,300) 6,221
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41,136 64,699
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27,985 65,035
(Increase)/Decrease in Operating Assets
Advances 180,565 1,099,530
Other assets (excluding advance tax) (8,334) 58,129
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172,231 1,157,659
(Increase)/Decrease in Operating Liabilities
Deposits & Other Accounts 55,374 (963,441)
Bills Payable 72,218 (31,368)
Other Liabilities (excluding provision for taxation) 12,775 10,993
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140,367 (983,816)
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Cash flow from operating activities before income 340,583 238,878
tax and gratuity payment
Income tax paid (54,422) (112,100)
Gratuity paid -- (5,055)
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Net cash flow from operating activities 286,161 121,723
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase/sale of investments (Net) 1,017,759 (189,352)
Capital expenditure incurred (168,675) (115,955)
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets 42,138 1,573
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Net cash flow from investing activities 891,222 (303,734)
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Issue of Right Shares -- 161,250
Borrowing from other banking companies, agents etc. 53,464 22,055
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Net cash flow from financing activities 53,464 183,305
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Net cash increase in cash and equivalents 1,230,847 1,294
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 1,017,087 1,015,793
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Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 2,247,934 1,017,087
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Cash and cash equivalents
Cash 788,742 668,505
Balance with other Banks 209,192 248,582
Money at call and short notice 1,250,000 100,000
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2,247,934 1,017,087
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Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah Javed Yunus Mirza Ghulam Mustafa Pervez Yunus
President & Chief Executive Chairman Vice Chairman Director
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1999
1. STATUS AND NATURE OF BUSINESS
Bolan Bank Limited is incorporated in Pakistan as a Public Limited Company under the Companies
Ordinance, 1984 and is engaged in commercial banking and related services. The Bank is. listed on
Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges. It operates fifty branches in Pakistan.
2. BASIS OF PRESENTATION
In accordance with the directives of the Federal Government, regarding the shifting of the banking system
to Islamic modes, the State Bank of Pakistan has issued various circulars from time to time. One permis-
sible form of trade related mode of financing comprises of purchase of goods by the banks from their cus-
tomers and resale to them at appropriate mark-up in price on deferred payment basis. The purchases
and sales arising under these arrangements are not reflected in these accounts as such but are restricted
to the amount of facility actually utilised and the appropriate portion of mark-up thereon.
3. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
3.1 Statement of Compliance
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting standards issued by the
International Accounting Standards Committee ("IASC") and interpretation issued by Standing
Interpretation Committee of the IASC, as applicable in Pakistan and the requirement of the Banking
Companies Ordinance, 1962 and the Companies Ordinance, 1984.
3.2 Accounting convention
These accounts have been prepared using the historical cost convention and are in conformity with
the accounting policies of banking institutions in Pakistan.
3.3 Staff Retirement Benefits
3.3.1 Gratuity
The bank operates funded gratuity scheme and contributions are made annually to cover obligations
under the scheme.
3.3.2 Provident Fund
The Bank also operates an approved provident fund scheme for all its employees and appropriate
contributions are made by the employers and employees.
3.4 Taxation
The charge for taxation is based on taxable income at the current rates of taxation after taking into
consideration available tax credits, rebates and tax losses etc.
Deferred tax is provided using the balance sheet liability method providing for temporary differences
between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities for financial reporting purposes and the
amount used for taxation purposes. The amount of deferred tax provided is based on the expected
manner of realisation or settlement of the carrying amount of assets and liabilities using tax rates
enacted at the balance sheet date. A deferred tax asset is recognised only to the extent that it is
probable that future taxable profit will be available and the credits can be utilised.
Deferred tax assets are reduced to the extent that it is no longer probable that the related tax benefit
will be realised.
3.5 Investments
Securities held with the intent and ability to hold them to maturity (investment securities) are stated
at amortized cost less provision for any permanent diminution in value. The difference between the
face value and purchase-price is amortized over the remaining life of security. Securities held for
trading purpose (dealing securities) if any, are stated at market value with resultant gain or loss
being recognised in the profit and loss account.
Where the bank enters into transactions of repurchase (Repo) and resale (Reverse Repo) of gov-
ernment securities, these are recorded/deleted at contracted rates for specified period of time.
3.6 Advances
Advances are stated net-off provisions for bad and doubtful debts. Specific and general provisions
for bad and doubtful debts are determined by the management keeping in view the requirements
the Prudential Regulations issued by the State Bank of Pakistan. Advances are written off when
there is no realistic prospect of recovery.
3.7 Premises, furniture & fixtures, vehicles and other fixed assets
i) The cost of premises, furniture, fixtures and other fixed assets are depreciated over its esti-
mated useful life on reducing balance method. Further, the cost of vehicles is depreciated
over its useful life on straight line basis.
ii) A full year's depreciation is provided on assets acquired upto 30 September, whereas, no
depreciation is provided on assets disposed off before 30 September. Gains or losses on dis-
posal of fixed assets are included in income currently.
iii) The rates of depreciation are as follows:
Premises 5% per annum
Furniture and fixtures and 10% to
other fixed assets 33.33% per annum
Motor vehicles 20% per annum
iv) Upto last year depreciation on certain fixed assets including furniture, fixture and other office
equipments were being charged at 15%, however from current year the management has
revised the estimated useful life of such items of fixed assets and depreciation from current
year is being provided at the rate of 10% on such items of fixed assets. As a result of this
change in estimate the depreciation charge for the year has been reduced by Rs 10.301 mil-
lion with consequent effect on the results for the year.
3.8 Capital work-in-progress
This is stated at cost.
3.9 Foreign currencies
Foreign currency transactions are translated into rupee at exchange rates prevailing on the date of
transaction. Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into rupee at the exchange
rates prevailing at the balance sheet date, except foreign currency deposits for which forward cover
is taken from State Bank of Pakistan. Foreign currency deposits for which forward cover is taken
from State Bank of Pakistan are translated at their respective cover rates. Outstanding forward for-
eign exchange contracts are valued at the rates applicable to their respective maturities. Exchange
gains and losses are included in income currently.
3.10 Revenue recognition
Mark-up/return on advances and investments is recognised on accrual basis, except income which
warrant carry, forward in compliance with the Prudential Regulations of the State Bank of Pakistan.
Commissions on letters of credit and guarantees are recognised on receipt basis.
1999 1998
(Rupees in '000)
4. CASH
In hand
- local currency 4.1 407,693 285,484
- foreign currencies 16,193 9,718
With State Bank of Pakistan:
- Local currency current account 248,989 297,957
- Foreign currency deposit accounts 41,365 --
With National Bank of Pakistan
- Current accounts 74,502 75,346
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788,742 668,505
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This includes National Prize Bonds amounting to Rs 47.598 million (1998 Rs 1.021 million).
5. BALANCES WITH OTHER BANKS
On Current Account
- In Pakistan 58,498 58,910
- Outside Pakistan 150,694 189,664
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209,192 248,574
On Deposit Account
- In Pakistan -- 8
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209,192 248,582
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6. INVESTMENTS
Investment Securities
Federal and Provincial Government Securities:
- Federal Investment Bonds 526,688 910,688
- Government Market Treasury Bills 86,409 719,837
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613,097 1,630,525
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6.1 Investments securities include securities deposited as security with State Bank of Pakistan and
National Bank of Pakistan as follows:
With State Bank of Pakistan
For discounting facilities 25,000 25,000
For surrender of foreign currency deposits 15,000 15,000
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40,000 40,000
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With National Bank of Pakistan
For discounting facilities 15,000 15,000
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7. ADVANCES -- NET OF PROVISION
Loans, cash credits, overdrafts etc.
- In Pakistan 1,822,956 2,053,335
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1,822,956 2,053,335
Bills discounted and purchased (excluding
Government Treasury Bills)
- Payable in Pakistan 4,535 7,713
- Payable outside Pakistan 57,213 4,221
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