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For the year ended 31 December Note Bank Group
2024
LKR '000
2023
LKR '000
Change % 2024
LKR '000
2023
LKR '000
Change %
Total income 7 485,405,047 542,187,297 (10.5) 494,921,947 551,866,763 (10.3)
Interest income 461,113,949 524,797,842 (12.1) 468,786,127 532,477,761 (12.0)
Less : Interest expenses 293,561,489 433,610,256 (32.3) 297,058,327 436,967,649 (32.0)
Net interest income 8 167,552,460 91,187,586 83.7 171,727,800 95,510,112 79.8
Fee and commission income 30,415,561 25,875,048 17.5 30,847,506 26,235,325 17.6
Less : Fee and commission expenses 9,802,534 8,220,629 19.2 9,845,866 8,237,386 19.5
Net fee and commission income 9 20,613,027 17,654,419 16.8 21,001,640 17,997,939 16.7
Net gains/ (losses) from trading 10 3,433,734 (5,347,822) (164.2) 3,473,065 (5,163,417) (167.3)
Net fair value gains/ (losses) from financial instruments at fair value through profit or loss 11 1,507,537 858,722 75.6 1,714,133 1,448,963 18.3
Net gains/ (losses) from derecognition of financial assets 12 (3,598,692) 1,361,863 (364.2) (2,892,497) 1,469,888 (296.8)
Net other operating income 13 (7,467,042) (5,358,356) 39.4 (7,006,387) (4,601,757) 52.3
Total operating income 182,041,024 100,356,412 81.4 188,017,754 106,661,728 76.3
Less : Impairment charge/ (reversal) for loans and other losses 14 (20,343,159) (4,906,277) 314.6 (20,720,005) (5,048,666) 310.4
Net operating income 202,384,183 105,262,689 92.3 208,737,759 111,710,394 86.9
Less : Operating expenses
Personnel expenses 15 40,287,071 29,818,199 35.1 42,946,620 32,311,681 32.9
Depreciation and amortisation expenses 16 4,194,927 3,852,931 8.9 4,308,053 4,229,242 1.9
Other expenses 17 22,602,628 18,585,567 21.6 24,557,901 20,474,129 19.9
Total operating expenses 67,084,626 52,256,697 28.4 71,812,574 57,015,052 26.0
Operating profit/ (loss) before taxes on financial services 135,299,557 53,005,992 155.3 136,925,185 54,695,342 150.3
Less : Taxes on financial services 18.1 28,395,289 12,663,569 124.2 28,790,143 12,955,824 122.2
Operating profit/ (loss) after taxes on financial services 106,904,268 40,342,423 165.0 108,135,042 41,739,518 159.1
Share of profits/ (losses) of associate companies, net of tax 19 - - - 86,425 33,507 157.9
Profit/ (loss) before income tax 106,904,268 40,342,423 165.0 108,221,467 41,773,025 159.1
Less : Income tax expense/ (reversal) 18.2 42,517,329 13,648,897 211.5 43,159,990 14,155,438 204.9
Profit/ (loss) for the year 64,386,939 26,693,526 141.2 65,061,477 27,617,587 135.6
Profit attributable to :
Equity holder of the Bank 64,386,939 26,693,526 141.2 65,007,643 27,571,569 135.8
Non-controlling interest - - - 53,834 46,018 17.0
Profit/ (loss) for the year 64,386,939 26,693,526 141.2 65,061,477 27,617,587 135.6
Earnings per share and dividend per share 20
Basic earnings per share (LKR) 2,575.48 1,067.74 141.2 2,600.31 1,102.86 135.8
Diluted earnings per share (LKR) 2,502.41 1,037.45 141.2 2,526.53 1,071.57 135.8
Dividend per share (LKR) - 6.93 (100.0) - 6.93 (100.0)

The Notes to the Financial Statements from pages 194 to 349 form an integral part of these Financial Statements.