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12. Short term borrowings (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
ZHEJIANG TIANLAN  
Short term borrowings
    2015     2014  
    RMB’000     RMB’000  
             
Bank loan borrowed by the Company (note i)     40,000       92,900  
Bank loan borrowed by a subsidiary of the Company (note ii)     5,000       5,000  
                 
      45,000       97,900  

 

(i)   The bank loan is denominated in Renminbi and repayable within 1 year. The bank loan borrowed by the Company as of December 31, 2015 bear interest at fixed rates 4.62% to 6.47% (2014: 5.88% to 6.90%) per annum. Interest paid during the year ended December 31, 2015 was approximately RMB3,768,000 (2014: RMB4,688,000 and 2013: RMB3,704,000).

 

(ii)   The bank loan is denominated in Renminbi and repayable within 1 year. The bank loan borrowed by a subsidiary of the Company as of December 31, 2015 bear interest at fixed rates 7.50% (2014: 7.50%) per annum and are secured by the subsidiary’s office premises and leasehold improvements and land use right. Interest paid during the year ended December 31, 2015 was approximately RMB369,000 (2014: RMB377,000).