Asia Media Annual Report 2018

109 | P a g e The current Board of Directors do not have the most of the important documents as disclosed in Note 30(a) to the financial statements. Therefore, the Directors were unable to satisfy themselves that the financial statements of the Group and of the Company as at 1 January 2018 and financial statements of the Group and of the Company as at 31 December 2018 do not contain material misstatements that may materially affect the financial performance, cash flows and financial position of the Group and of the Company. 22. (LOSS)/EARNINGS PER ORDINARY SHARE (a) Basic (loss)/earnings per share The basic (loss)/earnings per ordinary share is calculated by dividing the consolidated net (loss)/profit attributable to equity owners of the Company by the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the financial year. (b) Diluted (loss)/earnings per share The basic and diluted (loss)/earnings per share are equal as the Group has no dilutive potential ordinary shares outstanding as at 31 December 2018. 23. STAFF COSTS Included in staff costs is aggregate amount of remuneration received and receivable by the Executive Directors and Non-Executive Directors of the Group and of the Company during the financial year as below:- 2018 2017 RM RM Net (loss)/profit attributable to owners of parent (26,554,566) 2,224,174 Weighted average number of ordinary share (units) 239,463,426 239,463,426 Basic (loss)/earnings per ordinary shares (0.1109) 0.0093 Group and Company 2018 2017 RM RM Salaries, wages and other emoluments 832,059 1,270,263 Social security contributions 8,988 10,770 Defined contribution plans 78,452 83,528 919,499 1,364,561 Group