Flash update on SPH Financial Year 2009 Results

Full year profit: $422M

Net profit down 3.6% from 2008

Group operating revenue: $1.3B (largely unchange from 2008)

Final dividends: 18 cents (total 25 cents for FY 2009)

SPH paid 19 cents final dividend in 2008, (total 27 cents in FY 2008 and 26 cents in FY 2007)