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Net Finance Expense
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Net Finance Expense [Abstract]  
Net finance expense

22 Net finance expense

 

Net finance expense includes (i) interest on lease liabilities and borrowings and direct issue costs; (ii) results from the daily settlements of future contracts used to protect assets and liabilities, as well as the fair value adjustments for derivative instruments that are described within Note 27 - Risk management and financial instruments, (iii) interest receivable on funds invested which is recognized in profit or loss as it accrues using effective interest method; and (iv) gains and losses associated with transactions denominated in foreign currencies.

 

   2025   2024   2023 
Gains / (losses) from exchange rate variation (3)   77,771    138,377    57,525 
Fair value adjustments on derivatives   (217,427)   (502,644)   82,928 
Interest expense (1)   (1,677,957)   (1,647,112)   (1,732,928)
Interest income (2)    417,197    453,731    326,442 
Bank fees and others (3)   (155,860)   (112,115)   (87,372)
    (1,556,276)   (1,669,763)   (1,353,405)
                
Finance income   565,207    719,370    584,216 
Finance expense   (2,121,483)   (2,389,133)   (1,937,621)
Net finance expense   (1,556,276)   (1,669,763)   (1,353,405)

 

(1)For the year ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 the amount of US$1,220,844, US$1,152,892 and US$1,183,852 respectively, refers to interest expenses from loans and financings.
(2)For the year ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 the amount of US$70,797, US$97,980 and US$117,866 , respectively, refers to interest income from present value adjustments. In addition, for the year ended December 31, 2025, the amount of US$169,330 (US$182,812 and US$105,839 for the year ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 respectively), refers to interest income from short-term investments.
(3)Includes indexation for legal expenses.