Ascendas India Trust - Annual Report 2015 - page 105

102 103
5. property operating expenses
Group
2015 2014
$'000 $'000
Advertising and publication 413 550
Depreciation of equipment 81 98
Employee benefits 118 105
Insurance 203 215
General management fee 2,648 2,586
Travel and hotel accomodation 67 30
Professional fee 1,294 602
Allowance for doubtful receivables 693 132
(Write-back)/Allowance for doubtful advances recoverable from regulatory authorities (125) 244
Equipment written off 253 –
Other direct costs 623 526
6,268 5,088
6. Finance costs
Group
2015 2014
$'000 $'000
Interest expense
– Financial institutions 8,560 7,299
– Medium term notes 7,873 6,007
– Others 24 –
16,457 13,306