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Company
2000
1999
Baht
Baht
Certificate of deposit
22,010,258
22,010,258
     
Investments in Capital Augmented Preferred Securities Funds
25,000,000
25,000,000
     
Investments in debentures
40,305,076
40,305,076
     
Other long-term investments
Subsidiary company    
208,557
245,889
     
Joint ventures
Balance - as previously reported
2,642,227
Prior year adjustment - change in the accounting for joint venture (Note 3)
 
1,841,681
     
Balance - as restated
29,793,103
4,483,908
     
Other companies, net
16,124
16,124
     
     
Total other long-term investments
30,017,784
4,745,921
     
     
Total long-term investments, net    
117,333,118
 
92,061,255
     



As at 31 December 2000, the certificate of deposit amount of Bht 22 million is a negotiable certificate of deposit of Krungthai Bank Public Company Limited. The certificate of deposit will be due in 2002.

As at 31 December 2000, the investments in Capital Augmented Preferred Securities Funds amounting to Bht 25 million comprise investments in 1.5 million units of Bht 10 each of The Bualuang Capital Augmented Preferred Securities Fund, which is a perpetual and closed - end fund, totalling Bht 15 million and 1 million units of Bht 10 each of The Preferred Shares - Subordinated Debentures of DBS Thai Danu Bank Public Company Limited Fund, which is an indefinite life fund, totalling Bht 10 million. According to the Prospectus of The Bualuang Capital Augmented Preferred Securities Fund and Prospectus of The Preferred Shares - Subordinated Debentures of DBS Thai Danu Bank Public Company Limited Fund, the Capital Augmented Preferred Securities Funds will be redeemed during the years 2004 to 2006 and year 2006 respectively.

As at 31 December 2000, investments in debentures amounting to Bht 40.3 million represent investments in 30,000 units and 10,000 units of Bht 1,000 each of unsubordinated and unsecured debentures of two public limited companies. The debentures carry interest at the fixed rates of 9% and 9.5% per annum throughout the terms of debentures. The debentures amounting to Bht 30 million and Bht 10.3 million will be redeemed in years 2005 and 2004 respectively.

Other long-term investments are summarised as follows:

 

       
Consolidated (Baht)
   
Paid-up capital
Percentage of Holding
Cost method
   
2000
1999
2000
1999
2000
1999
  Nature of business
Baht
Baht
Baht
Baht
Baht
Baht

Other companies
Singapore Press Holdings Limited Publisher of magazines
27,393,300,000
27,393,300,000
0.00
0.00
16,124
16,124
Asia Magazines Limited Publisher of magazines
75,143,373
75,143,373
10.90
10.90
12,725,577
12,725,577
           
           
12,741,701
12,741,701
Less: Allowance for impairment in value of investments
(12,725,577)
(12,725,577)

Total investments in other companies, net          
16,124
16,124

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