安道麦B:关于会计政策变更的公告(英文版)2019-08-22
Stock Code: 000553(200553) Stock Abbreviation: ADAMA A(B) Announcement No.2019-42
ADAMA Ltd.
Announcement on the Change of Accounting Policy
The Company and all members of its board of directors confirm that all information
disclosed herein is true, accurate and complete with no false or misleading
statement or material omission.
The 16th meeting of the 8th session of Board of Directors of ADAMA Ltd. (hereinafter
referred to as “Company”) approved the proposal on the change in the accounting
policy (hereinafter referred to as the “Change”). The proposal is not subject to the
approval of the shareholders. The details of the Change are as follows.
1. Overview of the Proposed Change
In preparation of the 2019 half-year financial report, the Company began to adopt the
Notice on Revising the Format of 2018 Financial Statements for General Enterprises
promulgated by Ministry of Finance on April 30, 2019 (CaiKuai [2019] No.6,
hereinafter “CaiKuai No.6 ”). CaiKuai No.6 revised accounts in balance sheets, income
statements, statements of cash flows and statements of changes in shareholders’ equity,
including:
(1) “Notes and accounts receivable” were split into “Notes receivable” and “Accounts
receivable”;
(2) “Notes and accounts payable” were split into “Notes payable” and “Accounts
payable”;
(3) Newly added “Receivables financing” and “Special reserve”;
(4) Clarified or revised the contents presented within the accounts of “Other
receivables”, “Non-current assets due within one year”, “Other payables”,
“Deferred income”, “Other equity instruments”, “Research and Development
expenses”, “Interest income” and “Interest expenses” as subitems of “Finance
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expenses”, “Other income”, “Non-operating income”, “Non-operating expenses”,
and “Capital injected by holders of other equity instruments”.
(5) Added disclosure requirements for provision of loss allowance, for loan
commitments and financial guarantee contracts;
(6) Added “Gain/loss from derecognition of financial assets at amortized cost” as a
subitem of “Investment income”;
(7) Adjusted the sequence of some items within the income statements;
(8) Clarified the items in the cash flow statements, referring to the cash flows related to
government grants.
The above modifications were retrospectively adjusted for comparative numbers. The
Change has no significant impact on the Company’s financial statements.
2. Explanations of the Board of Directors on the Reasonableness of the Change
The Board of Directors confirms that the Change is made based on the requirements of
relevant regulations. The decision-making process is in line with the laws, regulations,
and the Articles of Association of the Company. The Change will not harm the interests
of the Company and its shareholders.
3. Opinion of the Independent Directors
The Change is in accordance with the Notice of Ministry of Finance. The Change will not
harm the interests of the Company and its shareholders (especially the minority
shareholders). The decision-making process is in line with the laws, regulations and the
Articles of Association of the Company. The independent directors agree with the Change.
4. Opinion of the Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors confirms that the Change is based on the requirements of the
Notice of Ministry of Finance. No interests of the Company and its shareholders will be
harmed by the Changes. The Board of Supervisors agrees with the Changes.
It is hereby announced.
Board of Directors of ADAMA Ltd.
August 22, 2019
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