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KUWAIT ENERGY PLC

NOTES TO THE CONDENSED SET OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

For the three month period ended 31 March 2017

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12.

CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL COMMITMENTS

31 March

31 December

2017

2016

Unreviewed

Audited

US$ 000’s

US$ 000’s

a)

Contingent liabilities - letters of guarantee

4,000

4,000

b)

Capital commitments

38,687

43,106

c)

Agreement to purchase shares

6,200

6,176

Capital commitments includes committed seismic expenditures, exploration and development well drilling as specified

in the exploration and development licences.

13.

FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

As at 31 March 2017 and 31 December 2016 the convertible loans were carried at fair value and were classified as

level 3. There were no other financial instruments classified as level 1, level 2 or level 3.

The following table shows a reconciliation of movements in the fair value of convertible loans categorised within

Level 3 between the beginning and the end of the reporting period.

31 March

31 December

2017

2016

Unreviewed

Audited

US$ 000’s

US$ 000’s

At 1 January

136,273

119,400

Change in fair value

3,728

27,211

Payment

(2,100)

(10,338)

At end of the period

137,901

136,273

14.

SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

a)

In May 2017, the Group has completed the farm-out transaction to assign a 20% paying and 15% revenue interest in

the Iraq Siba area gas development and production service contract, which were classified as assets held for sale as

on 31 March 2017 (see note 10).

b)

In May 2017, Board of the Company has approved cancellation of 32.5 million own shares which were held as treasury

shares as on 31 March 2017. Following this cancellation, the Company has 326.7 million shares in issue.