Datasonic Group Berhad Annual Report 2023

Annual Report 2023 169 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023 (CONT’D) 34. OTHER INCOME Group Company 2023 2022 2023 2022 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 Interest income on financial assets: - at fair value through profit or loss - 1,803 - 1,499 - at amortised cost 361 1,197 207 1,005 Rental income - - 1,486 1,477 Fair value gain on short-term investments 3,586 511 1,753 372 Sundries 78 439 2 2 4,025 3,950 3,448 4,355 35. STAFF COSTS Group Company 2023 2022 2023 2022 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 Salaries and other benefits 47,608 38,655 9,230 8,955 Defined contribution plan 5,317 4,610 1,027 953 52,925 43,265 10,257 9,908 36. FINANCE COSTS Group Company 2023 2022 2023 2022 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 RM’000 Interest expense on financial liabilities at amortised cost 1,645 1,404 96 127 Interest expense on lease liabilities (Note 26) 14 55 14 4 1,659 1,459 110 131

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