NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 31 DECEMBER 2023 246 WE ARE KENANGA LEADERSHIP MESSAGE VALUE CREATION MODEL KENANGA INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD ANNUAL REPORT 2023 34. OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES (CONT’D.) Group Bank 2023 RM’000 2022 RM’000 2023 RM’000 2022 RM’000 Marketing expenses - Promotion and advertisement 13,875 12,375 3,574 4,452 - Travel and entertainment 5,640 3,829 3,000 1,700 - Others 1,868 880 1,813 764 21,383 17,084 8,387 6,916 Administration and general expenses - Communication expenses 4,894 5,286 3,948 4,235 - Regulatory charges 16,511 16,150 15,438 14,838 - Publication and research material 12,324 10,145 10,408 9,274 - Administrative expenses 16,742 14,355 14,271 12,034 - Professional fees and legal fees 4,907 4,638 4,480 3,891 - Fees and brokerage 184,821 184,467 103,959 94,525 240,199 235,041 152,504 138,797 Total other operating expenses 569,804 533,173 376,905 343,661 Included in the other operating expenses are the following: Auditors’ remuneration - Statutory audit 569 573 370 365 - Assurance related 57 55 57 55 - Other services 74 67 32 25 Directors’ remuneration (Note 40) 3,998 3,828 3,544 3,497 Property, plant and equipment written off 8 911 2 902 Computer software work-in-progress written off 32 608 32 608 Impairment allowance on intangible assets (Note 17(d)(ii)) 195 - 195 -
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