For the year ended 31 December 2018
(Saudi Arabian Riyals)
| For the year ended 31 December | Notes | 2018 | 2017 (Restated) |
| Cash flows from operating activities: | |||
| Profit for the year | 148,186,665 | 145,302,709 | |
| Adjustments to reconcile net profit for the year to net cash generated from operating activities: | |||
| Depreciation and amortization | 19&20 | 32,271,083 | 30,545,550 |
| Charge for credit losses on account receivables | 3,839,671 | 1,363,561 | |
| Reversal for impairment on investments held at amortized cost | (65,573) | – | |
| Loss/(gain) on sale on property and equipment | 49,355 | (3,656) | |
| Provision for employees’ end-of-service benefits | 14 | 14,418,075 | 792,232 |
| Realised gain on investments | 21 | (10,679,758) | (6,864,227) |
| Unrealised gain on investments | 21 | (3,753,316) | (16,702,044) |
| Share of loss in equity-accounted investee | 7 | 6,629,084 | 2,409,809 |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||
| Account receivables | (15,543,634) | (18,559,057) | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | (7,020,494) | 10,090,005 | |
| Account payables | 36,151,101 | (9,613,699) | |
| Balance due to Capital Market Authority | 44,779,519 | (4,377,476) | |
| Deferred revenue | (1,096,690) | 3,180,227 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 10,625,595 | 5,966,411 | |
| Cash generated from operations | 258,790,683 | 143,530,345 | |
| Employees’ end-of-service benefits paid | 14 | (13,880,716) | (6,208,090) |
| Net cash flows generated from operating activities | 244,909,967 | 137,322,255 | |
| Cash flows from investing activities: | |||
| Purchase of investments | (1,224,838,967) | (1,724,196,739) | |
| Proceeds from disposal of investments | 907,992,408 | 2,202,240,332 | |
| Purchase of intangible assets and property and equipment | (57,467,089) | (21,710,659) | |
| Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment | (475,228) | 4,500 | |
| Net cash flows (used in)/generated from investing activities | (374,788,876) | 456,337,434 | |
| Cash flows from financing activities: | |||
| Dividend paid | 28 | (120,000,000) | (90,000,000) |
| Net cash used in financing activities | (120,000,000) | (90,000,000) | |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (249,878,909) | 503,659,689 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year | 613,057,827 | 109,398,138 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year | 11 | 363,178,918 | 613,057,827 |
The accompanying notes from (1) through (30) form an integral part of these consolidated financial statements