Productivity Analysis

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The total value added by the Group (including interest and investment income of $34.5 million) in 2009 was $516.4 million. Contributions from the various business segments are as follows:

$ million
Property trading335.9
Property investment80.9
Fund management38.7
Hotels and resorts, property services, and others60.9
516.4

Excluding interest and investment income, the Group's value added of $481.9 million was absorbed by employees in wages, salaries and benefits of $95.2 million, governments in taxation of $72.5 million and providers of capital in interest and dividends totaling $138.3 million. The balance of $175.9 million was reinvested in the business.

In 2008, the total value added by the Group was $453.7 million. The Group's value added, excluding interest and investment income, was $403.3 million. Wages, salaries and benefits of employees absorbed $85 million, tax to governments $43.6 million and interest and dividends to capital providers $195.8 million, leaving the balance of $78.9 million reinvested in the business.

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