b'STAATSOLIE MAATSCHAPPIJ SURINAME N.V.NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018 (Continued)Loans from/to related parties (X US$ 1,000)From: To: Interest Amounts owed by charges related partiesGovernment of Suriname Staatsolie 2017 24,192 258,4122018 9,985 -SPCS Government of Suriname 2017 959 19,375201874311,097Dividend to related partiesamountingtoUS$39,551willbesettledbyapplying the amounts payable (income tax and TheGroupmadeaninterimpayment,subjectto dividend)toGoSatDecember31,2018.Afterapproval,regardingdividendtotheirshareholders, thesesettlements,thenetreceivablebalancefromGoS,ofUS$15,802in2018regardingfiscalGoSamountstoUS$5,200.year2018.Trade receivables from / trade payables toTerms and conditions of transactions with shareholder (GoS)related partiesThesalestoandpurchasesfromrelatedpartiesAsatDecember31,2018,theGrouphadatrade are made in the ordinary course of business. receivablebalanceofUS$88,446duefromtheir ThereisanarrangementwithGoSfortheshareholders for the delivery of electricity to GoSsettlement of the trade receivables from EBS and and oil deliveries to N.V. EBS (GoS receivables). the outstanding payables to GoS.TheoutstandingpayabletoPDVSAPetrleo,S.A. FortheyearendedDecember31,2018,theGroup(PDVSA)amountingtoUS$49,144hasbeen has not recorded any impairment of receivables usedasasettlementwiththeGoSReceivables, relatingtoamountsowedbyrelatedparties,exceptbasedonthewrittenconfirmationfromGoSthatforonerelatedpartynamelySAIL.Thereceivableall payment obligations of Staatsolie due toamountedtoUS$1,942asatDecember31,2018PDVSA pursuant to the contract will be assignedand2017ofwhichtheamountisfullyprovidedintoGoS.TheremainderoftheGoSReceivables both years.Compensation of key management personnel of the Group:(X US$ 1,000) 2018 2017Shorttermemployeebenefits 2,636 2,432Post-employmentpensionandmedicalbenefits315827Total Compensation paid to key management personnel 2,951 3,259 Therearenootherrelatedpartytransactions.119'