

New or Amended
Standards
Summary of theMost Significant Amendments
Impact on the Financial State-
ments
EAS (25)
Financial Instru-
ments: Presentation
Any financial instrument with a resale right shall be classified
as an equity instrument instead of classifying it as a financial
liability; if it meets the conditions in accordance with the
paragraphs (16 A or 16 b) or paragraphs (16 c and 16 d) of the same
Standard, from the date the instrument has all the features and
meets all the conditions set out in those paragraphs.
An entity shall re-classify the financial instrument from the
date the instrument ceases to have all the features or meet all
conditions set out in those paragraphs.
There is no impact to the presented
financial statements figures upon
these amendments.
EAS (40)
Financial Instru-
ments: Disclosures
•
AnewEgyptianAccountingStandardNo. (40) “Financial
Instruments: Disclosures”was issued including all the
disclosures required for thefinancial instruments.
•
Accordingly, EAS (25) was amended by separating the
disclosures from it. The name of the Standard became
“Financial Instruments: Presentation” instead of “Financial
Instruments: Presentation and Disclosure”
Retroactive amendment to all the
comparative figures of the pre-
sented disclosures carried out.
V The impact of special accounting treatment to deal with the effects of liberalization of foreign exchange
rates:
The Company’smanagement has applied some of the special accounting treatments listed in Appendix A of Egyptian Account-
ing StandardNo. 13, amended in 2015, “Effects of Changes inForeignExchange Rates” issued on 7 February 2017 by theMinister
of Investment DecisionNo. (16) of 2017, Accounting for dealingwith the effects of the f loatation of foreign exchange rates, these
treatments are as follows:
First, Modified cost model is adopted as the cost and accumulated depreciation for some categories of fixed assets (Machinery
and equipment, Vehicles, Furniture and office equipment, Tools and supplies) weremodified usingmodification factors stated
in the above-mentioned annex. The increase of net fixed assets which are qualified tomodification, were recognized as a sepa-
rate iteminother comprehensive income items andwas presented as a separate itemin equity under the name of “modification
surplus of fixed assets”. The realized portion of modification surplus of fixed assets was transferred to retained earnings or
losses (depreciation difference resulting from the adoption of the special accounting treatment).
The application of these treatments has impacted the independent financial statements for the current year as follows:
31/12/2016
31/12/2016
Before adopting
special accounting
treatment
Effect of applying
special accounting
treatment
After
adopting special ac-
counting treatment
Debit /(Credit)
Debit /(Credit)
Debit /(Credit)
EGP
EGP
EGP
First: - statement of Financial Position
Property, plant, equipment and projects
under construction (Net)
4 580689
318250
4898939
Deferred tax liabilities
103 226
61 163
164 389
Modification surplus of fixed assets
-
257087
257087
Second: - Consolidated statement of
Comprehensive Income
Modification surplus of fixed assets
-
318250
318250
Deferred tax
-
61 163
61 163
-
257087
257087
2016 ANNUAL REPORT
110
GB Auto (S.A.E.)
Notes to the consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended December 31, 2016
(In thenotes all amounts are shown inThousandEgyptianPounds unless otherwise stated)