45. Other assets

Valuation and classification of other financial assets into categories is carried out in accordance with the principles for determining the business model and assessing the characteristics of contractual cash flows referred to in note “General accounting policies for financial instruments”.

Other financial assets recognized in this item are stated at amounts due, comprising also potential interest on such assets, taking into consideration provisions for expected credit losses.

Other non-financial assets are measured in accordance with the valuation principles applicable to specific categories of assets recognized in this item.

Inventories are measured at the lower of cost and net realisable value. Net realisable value is the estimated selling price in the ordinary course of business less the estimated costs of completion and the estimated costs necessary to make the sale. The value of inventories disbursement is determined by specific identification of individual purchase prices or production costs of components, which relate to realisation of specific projects.

For more information on credit risk exposures, see note “Credit risk – financial information”.

Foreclosed collaterals as a result of restructuring or debt collection activities are either designated for sale or used by the Group for internal purposes. Details of the foreclosed assets are analysed in order to determine whether they can be used by the Group for internal purposes. All of the assets foreclosed as a result of restructuring and debt collection activities in the years ended 31 December 2022 and 31 December 2021, respectively, were designated as held for sale. Activities undertaken by the Group are aimed at selling assets as soon as possible. The primary procedure for the sale of assets is an open tender. In justified cases, the sale follows a different procedure depending on the specifics of the sold property.