Financial Performance - For the six months ended September 30, 2024, the company reported a revenue of HKD 46,130,000, an increase from HKD 44,605,000 in the same period of 2023, representing a growth of approximately 3.4%[15] - The company incurred a loss of HKD 67,741,000 for the period, a significant improvement compared to a loss of HKD 186,896,000 in the prior year, indicating a reduction in losses by about 63.8%[15] - The gross profit margin for the period was approximately 65.4%, compared to 47.5% in the previous year, reflecting improved cost management and operational efficiency[15] - The company reported an operating loss of HKD 65,566,000, a decrease from an operating loss of HKD 114,792,000 in the same period last year, showing a 42.9% improvement[15] - The basic loss per share from continuing operations was HKD 0.929, compared to HKD 2.562 in the previous year, indicating a significant reduction in per-share losses[15] - The company recognized a net other income of HKD 15,924,000, which contributed positively to the overall financial performance for the period[15] - Total comprehensive expenses for the period were HKD 63,126,000, significantly reduced from HKD 243,055,000 in the previous year, indicating a decrease of 74.0%[18] - The total pre-tax loss for the group was HKD 81,216,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease from a loss of HKD 128,653,000 in the same period of 2023, indicating an improvement of 36.8%[69] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The company's cash and cash equivalents stood at HKD 109,865,000, which is insufficient to cover short-term borrowings of HKD 237,111,000 due within twelve months, raising concerns about the company's ability to continue as a going concern[11] - For the six months ended September 30, 2024, the company reported a net cash outflow from operating activities of HKD (228,718,000), compared to a net inflow of HKD 14,324,000 for the same period in 2023[36] - The company generated net cash inflow from investment activities of HKD 339,038,000, a significant increase from HKD 41,541,000 in the previous year[36] - The company plans to recover receivables of approximately HKD 192,480,000 to improve future operating cash flow[46] - The company is actively negotiating with lenders for the renewal of bank and other borrowings due within twelve months[46] - A major shareholder has agreed to provide financial support to the company for the next twelve months to ensure it can meet its liabilities as they fall due[46] - The company’s cash flow forecast indicates it will be able to fund its operations and meet its financial obligations over the next twelve months[47] - The group recorded a significant decrease in management fees paid to a related company, amounting to HKD 281,000 compared to HKD 526,000 in the previous year[160] Assets and Liabilities - The company's cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 109,865,000 as of September 30, 2024, up from HKD 24,918,000 at the end of March 2024, showing a substantial growth of 340.5%[23] - Non-current assets decreased to HKD 1,101,085,000 from HKD 1,087,140,000, reflecting a decline of 1.3%[23] - The total assets amounted to HKD 1,446,913,000, down from HKD 1,564,676,000, which is a decrease of 7.5%[23] - The company's equity attributable to owners decreased to HKD 1,076,561,000 from HKD 1,139,676,000, a decline of 5.5%[23] - The net current assets were HKD 34,618,000, down from HKD 141,254,000, representing a decrease of 75.5%[23] - The company’s total liabilities decreased to HKD 341,262,000 from HKD 395,899,000, a reduction of 13.8%[23] - The group had bank borrowings of HKD 237,111,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 247,166,000 as of March 31, 2024[151] - The group has no significant contingent liabilities as of September 30, 2024[196] Operational Strategies and Future Outlook - The company is focusing on improving its operational strategies and exploring potential market expansions to enhance revenue streams in the future[11] - The company plans to continue focusing on cost reduction and operational efficiency to improve future performance[18] - The group has capital commitments of HKD 12,556,000 for investments in joint ventures as of September 30, 2024[162] - The group has not engaged in any significant acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries or associates during the six months ended September 30, 2024[195] Revenue Breakdown - The total revenue for the agricultural business was HKD 30,829,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 30,151,000 for the same period in 2023, reflecting an increase of 2.2%[69] - The property investment business generated revenue of HKD 15,301,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, up from HKD 14,454,000 in the previous year, representing a growth of 5.9%[69] - Agricultural business revenue increased by 2.2% to approximately HKD 30,829,000, accounting for 66.8% of total group revenue[173] - Crop sales generated revenue of approximately HKD 29,522,000, while cattle sales contributed HKD 1,307,000[173] - Rental income from property investment increased by 5.9% to approximately HKD 15,301,000, representing 33.2% of total group revenue[176] Tax and Financial Costs - Tax expenses for the period were HKD 15,854,000, down from HKD 29,186,000 in the previous year, showing a reduction of 45.5%[102] - The company’s financial costs increased to HKD 14,481,000 from HKD 13,861,000, reflecting a rise of 4.5%[99] - The group recorded a tax credit of HKD 29,329,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a tax credit of HKD 2,621,000 in the previous year[115] Shareholder Information - The group’s issued and fully paid ordinary shares remained at 7,294,369,363 shares as of September 30, 2024[136] - The weighted average number of ordinary shares used for calculating basic and diluted loss per share was 7,294,369,363 for both periods[118] - The company did not declare any dividends for the six months ended September 30, 2024, and 2023[123]

EVERCHINA INT'L HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED ( 於香港註冊成立之有限公司 ) (股份代號：202) 董事會名單、角色和職能 潤 中 國 際 控 股 有 限 公 司 姜照柏先生( 主席 ) 獨立非執行董事 : 何耀瑜先生 高明東先生 吳志彬先生 董事會設立三個委員會，下表提供各董事會成員在這些委員會中所擔任的職位。 | 董事 | 審核委員會 | 薪酬委員會 | 提名委員會 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 陳懿先生 | - | 成員 | - | | 王雪女士 | - | - | 成員 | | 何耀瑜先生 | 主席 | 主席 | 成員 | | 高明東先生 | 成員 | 成員 | 主席 | | 吳志彬先生 | 成員 | - | - | 自二零二四年十二月十八日起生效，潤中國際控股有限公司董事（「董事」）會（「董 事會」）成員載列如下。 執行董事 : 陳懿先生 ( 行政總裁 ) 周支柱 ( 聯席行政總裁 ) 姜孝恒先生 王雪女士 非執行董事 : 香港，二零二四年十二月十七日 ...

香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公佈之內容概不負責，對其準確 性或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示概不對因本公佈全部或任何部分內容而產生或因 倚賴該等內容而引致之任何損失承擔任何責任。 EVERCHINA INT'L HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED 潤 中 國 際 控 股 有 限 公 司 ( 於 香 港 註 冊 成 立 之 有 限 公 司 ) (股份代號：202) 委 任 執 行 董 事 及 提 名 委 員 會 之 成 員 變 更 王 女 士 的 履 歷 詳 情 載 列 如 下 ： 王 女 士 ， 四 十 歲 ， 現 任 上 海 鵬 欣 （ 集 團 ） 有 限 公 司 董 事 長 海 外 事 務 助 理 ， 該 公 司 由 本 公 司 非 執 行 董 事 兼 董 事 長 姜 照 柏 先 生 持 有 99%股 權 。 王 女 士 於 上 海 財 經 大 學 獲 得 法 學 與 文 學 雙 學 士 學 位 。 她 在 國 際 投 資 和 運 營 領 域 有 超 15 年 經 驗 ， 於 二 零 一 零 年 至 二 零 一 六 年 任 職 復 星 國 際 有 限 公 司 （ ...

潤中國際控股有限公司 （於香港註冊成立的有限公司） （股份代號：202） 香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公佈的內容概不負責，對 其準確性或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示概不就因本公佈全部或任何部分內 容而產生或因倚賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 更改股份過戶登記處 潤中國際控股有限公司 (「本公司」) 董事會宣佈自2025年1月15日起, 本公司之股份過 戶登記處將更改為: - 卓佳證券登記有限公司 香港夏慤道 16 號 遠東金融中心 17 樓 電話 : (852) 2980 1333 傳真 : (852) 2810 8185 由 2025 年 1 月 15 日起, 有關本公司之股份過戶及登記手續將由卓佳證券登記有限公司 辦理。 於 2025 年 1 月 14 日下午四時三十分後仍未領取之股票, 可於 2025 年 1 月 15 日起從卓佳證券登記有限公司領取。 承董事會命 潤中國際控股有限公司 主席行政總裁及執行董事 陳懿 香港, 2024 年 12 月 13 日 於本公告日期，本公司董事會由姜照柏先生為非執行董事、陳懿先生、姜孝恒先生及 周支柱先生（均為執行董事），以及 ...

Financial Performance - The company reported a loss of HKD 67,741,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 63.8% compared to the same period in 2023[4]. - The total comprehensive loss for the period was HKD 63,126,000, compared to HKD 243,055,000 in the same period last year[11]. - The company reported a loss attributable to owners of the company of HKD 67,730,000, down from HKD 186,884,000 in the previous year[6]. - The group reported a net loss of approximately HKD 67,741,000 for the six months ending September 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of HKD 186,896,000 for the same period in 2023[26]. - The loss for the period, including both continuing and discontinued operations, was approximately HKD 67,741,000, a decrease of about 63.8% from HKD 186,896,000 in the previous year[77]. - The operating loss for the period was HKD 65,566,000, significantly improved from HKD 114,792,000 in the previous year[4]. Revenue and Operations - Revenue from continuing operations for the six months was HKD 46,130,000, compared to HKD 44,605,000 in the same period last year, reflecting an increase of 3.4%[4]. - Total revenue for the agricultural business reached HKD 30,829,000, compared to HKD 30,151,000 in the previous period, reflecting a slight increase[36]. - Property investment business generated revenue of HKD 15,301,000, up from HKD 14,454,000, indicating a growth of approximately 5.8%[36]. - The total revenue for the group was HKD 46,130,000, an increase from HKD 44,605,000, representing a growth of about 3.4%[36]. - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 46,130 million, an increase of 3.4% compared to HKD 44,605 million for the same period in 2023[53]. Assets and Liabilities - Total equity as of September 30, 2024, was HKD 1,105,651,000, down 5.4% from HKD 1,168,777,000 on March 31, 2024[4]. - The total assets decreased to HKD 1,446,913,000 from HKD 1,564,676,000 as of March 31, 2024[16]. - The total liabilities of the group decreased to HKD 341,262,000 from HKD 395,899,000, showing a reduction of approximately 13.8%[42]. - As of September 30, 2024, the group's total borrowings were approximately HKD 237,111,000, with a debt-to-asset ratio of 16.4%[94]. Cash Flow and Financing - The group's cash and cash equivalents amounted to approximately HKD 109,865,000 as of September 30, 2024, an increase from HKD 24,918,000 as of March 31, 2024[26]. - The group's cash and cash equivalents were HKD 109,865,000, insufficient to cover the bank and other borrowings due within twelve months[118]. - Management aims to recover receivables of approximately HKD 192,480,000 to improve future operating cash flow[28]. - The company is actively negotiating with lenders for the renewal of bank and other borrowings[28]. - A major shareholder has agreed to provide financial support for the company's operations for the next twelve months[28]. Dividends and Shareholder Information - The company did not recommend an interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2024, consistent with the previous year[4]. - The board has resolved not to declare any interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2024[1][110]. Impairments and Provisions - The company incurred a loss of HKD 27,345 million in provisions for expected credit losses, compared to a gain of HKD 98 million in the previous year[56]. - The company reported a loss of HKD 1,079 million in impairment losses on property, plant, and equipment for the current period[56]. - The expected credit loss provision for trade and other receivables was approximately HKD 27,345,000, compared to a reversal of HKD 98,000 in the previous year[77]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has taken sufficient measures to ensure that its corporate governance practices are not less stringent than the code provisions[113]. - The company confirmed compliance with the standard code for securities trading as of September 30, 2024[114]. - The audit committee, consisting of Mr. He Yao Yu, Mr. Gao Ming Dong, and Mr. Wu Zhi Bin, reviewed the interim financial statements[115]. Future Outlook and Risks - The independent auditor's report indicated significant uncertainties regarding the group's ability to continue as a going concern[118]. - The group continues to monitor foreign exchange risks and has not entered into any hedging instruments[1][105].

Financial Performance - The company reported a loss of HKD 67,741,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 63.8% compared to the same period in 2023[2]. - The total comprehensive loss for the period was HKD 63,126,000, compared to HKD 243,055,000 in the same period last year[11]. - The group reported a net loss of approximately HKD 67,741,000 for the six months ending September 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of HKD 186,896,000 for the same period in 2023[26]. - The loss for the period, including both continuing and discontinued operations, was approximately HKD 67,741,000, a decrease of about 63.8% from HKD 186,896,000 in the previous year[77]. - The pre-tax loss for the group was HKD 81,216,000, compared to a pre-tax loss of HKD 128,653,000 for the same period last year, indicating an improvement[36]. - The company reported a significant loss of HKD 67,730 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a loss of HKD 186,884 million in the same period of 2023[64]. Revenue and Operations - Revenue from continuing operations for the six months was HKD 46,130,000, compared to HKD 44,605,000 in the same period last year, reflecting an increase of 3.4%[4]. - Total revenue for the agricultural business reached HKD 30,829,000, while property investment business generated HKD 15,301,000, resulting in a total revenue of HKD 46,130,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024[36]. - The group's revenue from continuing operations for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was approximately HKD 46,130,000, an increase of about 3.4% compared to HKD 44,605,000 for the same period last year[77]. - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 46,130 million, an increase of 3.4% compared to HKD 44,605 million for the same period in 2023[53]. - Property rental income increased to HKD 15,301 million, up 5.8% from HKD 14,454 million in the previous year[53]. - The group’s total revenue from external customers in China was HKD 15,301,000, while Bolivia contributed HKD 30,829,000, totaling HKD 46,130,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024[50]. Assets and Liabilities - Total equity as of September 30, 2024, was HKD 1,105,651,000, down 5.4% from HKD 1,168,777,000 on March 31, 2024[2]. - The group's total assets decreased from HKD 1,564,676,000 as of March 31, 2024, to HKD 1,446,913,000 as of September 30, 2024[41]. - The group reported a total liability of HKD 341,262,000, down from HKD 395,899,000 as of March 31, 2024, reflecting a decrease in overall liabilities[42]. - As of September 30, 2024, the group had short-term bank and other borrowings of approximately HKD 237,111,000, which are due within twelve months[28]. - As of September 30, 2024, the group's short-term bank and other borrowings amounted to approximately HKD 237,111,000[118]. - The group's cash and cash equivalents were HKD 109,865,000, insufficient to cover the bank and other borrowings due within twelve months[118]. Cash Flow and Financial Position - Cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 109,865,000 from HKD 24,918,000 as of March 31, 2024[14]. - The group's cash and cash equivalents amounted to approximately HKD 109,865,000 as of September 30, 2024, an increase from HKD 24,918,000 as of March 31, 2024[26]. - The group aims to recover other receivables of HKD 192,480,000 to improve future operating cash flow[97]. - Management aims to recover receivables of approximately HKD 192,480,000 to improve future operating cash flow[28]. - The expected credit loss provision for trade and other receivables was approximately HKD 27,345,000, compared to a reversal of approximately HKD 98,000 in the previous year[77]. Dividends and Shareholder Support - The company did not declare an interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2024, consistent with the previous year[2]. - The board has resolved not to declare any interim dividend for the six months ending September 30, 2024[110]. - A major shareholder has agreed to provide financial support for the company's operations for the next twelve months[28]. - A major shareholder has agreed to provide financial support for the group's operations over the next twelve months[97]. Operational Strategies and Future Outlook - The group will continue to implement measures to control administrative costs and manage capital expenditures[28]. - The group plans to adopt various measures to enhance rental income levels and closely monitor market conditions, with potential asset disposals to improve operational liquidity[86]. - The financial statements have been prepared based on the going concern basis, considering future cash flow forecasts[29]. - The independent auditor's report indicated no reservations regarding the interim financial statements, but highlighted significant uncertainties regarding the group's ability to continue as a going concern[117][118]. Employment and Staffing - The group employed approximately 100 staff as of September 30, 2024, down from 115 as of March 31, 2024[109].

潤 中 國 際 控 股 有 限 公 司 ( 於香港 之 公司 ) 香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公佈之內容概不負 責，對其準確性或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示概不對因本公佈全部或 任何部分內容而產生或因倚賴該等內容而引致之任何損失承擔任何責任。 EVERCHINA INT'L HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED 註 冊成立 有 限 (股份代號：202) 董事會會議召開日期 潤中國際控股有限公司(「本公司」)宣佈，本公司將於二零二四年十一月二十八日(星 期四)舉行董事會會議，藉以（其中包括）批准刊發本公司及其附屬公司截至二零二 四年九月三十日止六個月的中期業績公告、派付中期股息（如有）及任何其他事項。 承董事會命 潤中國際控股有限公司 公司秘書 劉志樂 香港 ，二零二四年十一月十八日 於本公佈日期，本公司董事會成員包括非執行董事姜照柏先生 ( 主席)、執行董事周支 柱先生、陳懿先生及姜孝恒先生；獨立非執行董事何耀瑜先生、高明東先生及吳志 彬先生。 1 ...

Energy and Environmental Goals - The group aims to reduce its overall energy consumption density, fuel consumption total density, and overall energy consumption density by 10% over the next ten years, starting from 2023/2024[1]. - The overall water generation density decreased by 96.27%, from 1.34 cubic meters per hectare to 0.05 cubic meters per hectare[3]. - The group recognizes climate change as a significant risk, with all climate-related risks assessed as medium or high risk levels[12]. - The group anticipates that climate change will increase drought risks, adversely affecting rice and soybean crop yields as well as cattle production[14]. - The group monitors greenhouse gas emissions across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, ensuring effective and quantifiable assessments[15]. - The group has implemented a series of measures to protect soil health, recognizing it as a critical aspect of its agricultural operations[4]. Workforce and Employment - The total number of employees as of 2024 is 130, with 84 full-time and 10 part-time employees[28]. - The agricultural business employs 75% of the workforce, while the hotel business employs 27%[28]. - The employee turnover rate for the reporting period was 10.6%, with 10 employees leaving the company[58]. - The turnover rate in mainland China was 23.5%, while the overall turnover rate for the agricultural business was 7.8%[59]. - The group has established policies to ensure employee rights are protected and respected, with a focus on fair treatment in hiring, training, and promotion[22]. - The group has no significant violations related to providing a safe working environment or protecting employees from occupational hazards during the reporting period[34]. - The company emphasizes occupational health and safety, adhering to relevant laws to avoid health risks for employees[60]. Supplier and Procurement Practices - The company employed 338 suppliers in Bolivia and mainland China for agricultural resources and services[70]. - Over 80% of the company's approved suppliers are local suppliers, supporting the local economy[72]. - The company has developed a rating and scoring system for selecting suppliers, ensuring compliance with 20 predefined standards[73]. - The company does not use contractors for its agricultural business, directly hiring all employees to minimize the risk of child or forced labor[68]. Financial Performance and Revenue - The agricultural business generated revenue of approximately HKD 73,901,000, a decrease of 17.7% compared to HKD 89,749,000 in the previous year, accounting for 72.1% of the total revenue[146]. - The average selling price of soybeans decreased by 21.7% to approximately USD 360 per ton, leading to a loss of about HKD 10,967,000 in this segment, compared to a profit of HKD 21,780,000 in the previous year[146]. - The group’s revenue from continuing operations for the year ended March 31, 2024, was approximately HKD 102,484,000, a decrease of about 13% compared to HKD 117,777,000 in 2023[156]. - The total loss for the year, including both continuing and discontinued operations, was approximately HKD 322,522,000, an increase of about 63.4% from HKD 197,419,000 in the previous year[156]. - The basic loss per share for the year was HKD 4.385, compared to HKD 2.694 in the previous year[156]. Corporate Governance and Ethics - The company emphasized a zero-tolerance policy towards bribery and corruption, maintaining high ethical standards[106]. - A whistleblowing policy has been implemented to address concerns regarding misconduct, including financial reporting and ethical behavior, ensuring confidentiality for whistleblowers[133]. - The company maintains a zero-tolerance stance towards bribery and corruption, committing to ethical business practices across all operations[133]. Community Engagement and Social Responsibility - The company is committed to community support and will seek future opportunities for local investment and collaboration[108]. - The company has not held any community events or donations during the reporting period but plans to invest in local communities in the future[108]. Sustainability and ESG Initiatives - The board is committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and promoting sustainable agricultural practices to reduce carbon emissions[122]. - The company has established key performance indicators (KPIs) for effective measurement and comparison of its ESG performance, adhering to the standards set by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange[124]. - A review of the sustainability strategy is conducted annually, with adjustments made as necessary to align with the company's long-term business strategy[127]. - The company has identified six major ESG aspects, including climate change, energy, environmental measures, data protection, and anti-corruption[130]. - The company is committed to sustainable development and will consider it more in future investment decisions[140]. Property and Investment Performance - The investment properties in Beijing and Shanghai had a fair value loss of approximately HKD 151,648,000, primarily due to the continued decline in demand for commercial properties in China[148]. - The group’s hotel property in Shanghai has been closed since January 8, 2023, resulting in no revenue for the year, compared to HKD 28,615,000 in 2023, and a pre-tax loss of approximately HKD 22,069,000[168]. - Rental income from property investment slightly increased by 2% to approximately HKD 28,583,000, accounting for 27.9% of total revenue[188]. - Average occupancy rates for Beijing and Shanghai properties were 80% and 54% respectively, with the latter remaining unchanged from the previous year[188]. - Segment loss decreased to approximately HKD 135,549,000, down from HKD 152,064,000 in the previous year, primarily due to reduced losses from changes in fair value of investment properties[188]. Mining Operations and Future Plans - The company has not commenced production activities in its mining operations in Indonesia, resulting in a segment loss of approximately HKD 53,675,000 for the year[149]. - The company adopted the income approach for valuation of mining rights, with the manganese ore benchmark price decreasing by approximately 10.4% to USD 133.15 per ton[191]. - The first-year production of ore is estimated at 19,000 tons, with a projected increase to 1,556,000 tons by the fifth year[191]. - Capital expenditure for the mining project is estimated at USD 9,777,000[191]. - The group plans to enhance rental income levels and may liquidate part of its Shanghai properties to increase operational funds if necessary[160]. - The group will adopt a conservative approach and closely monitor market conditions, considering partnerships with experienced parties in resource development and investment[165].

Financial Performance - Revenue from continuing operations for the year ended March 31, 2024, was approximately HKD 102,484,000, a decrease of 13% compared to the previous year[12] - The loss for the year amounted to HKD 322,522,000, an increase of 63.4% from the previous year's loss of HKD 197,419,000[12] - The total comprehensive expenses for the year were HKD 352,939,000, compared to HKD 325,024,000 in the previous year[9] - The loss attributable to owners of the company from continuing operations was HKD 273,702,000, compared to HKD 240,428,000 in the previous year[3] - The basic and diluted loss per share from continuing operations was HKD 4.385, compared to HKD 2.694 in the previous year[4] - The company reported a significant increase in operating loss to HKD 245,624,000 from HKD 194,277,000 in the previous year[13] - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 274,851,000 for 2024, compared to a pre-tax loss of HKD 244,773,000 in 2023[36] - The company recorded a total loss for the year of HKD (319,846,000), compared to a loss of HKD (196,544,000) in the previous year, reflecting an increase in loss of approximately 62.5%[94] - The company recorded a loss from continuing operations of approximately HKD 276,378,000, an increase of about 14.5% compared to the previous year's loss of HKD 241,303,000[114] Equity and Assets - Total equity as of March 31, 2024, was approximately HKD 1,168,777,000, a decrease of 23.2% from HKD 1,521,716,000 as of March 31, 2023[12] - The net asset value per share as of March 31, 2024, was HKD 0.16, down 23.8% from HKD 0.21 as of March 31, 2023[12] - The total assets as of March 31, 2024, were HKD 1,564,676,000, down from HKD 2,558,371,000 in 2023[26] - The total equity decreased to HKD 1,168,777,000 in 2024 from HKD 1,521,716,000 in 2023, indicating a decline of about 23.2%[92] - The company’s total assets less current liabilities stood at HKD 1,228.4 million, a decrease from HKD 1,591.3 million in the previous year[175] Revenue Breakdown - Agricultural business revenue for 2024 was HKD 73,901,000, down 17.7% from HKD 89,749,000 in 2023[36] - Total revenue for 2024 was HKD 102,484,000, a decrease of 12.9% compared to HKD 117,777,000 in 2023[36] - The company’s hotel business generated revenue of HKD 1,087,140,000 for the year, a decrease from HKD 1,766,460,000 in the previous year[73] - The hotel business generated no revenue this year, down from HKD 28,615,000 in the previous year, resulting in a pre-tax loss of approximately HKD 22,069,000[131] - The company’s agricultural business reported revenue of HKD 68,998,000 for the year ended March 31, 2024, compared to HKD 79,414,000 in the previous year[190] Impairment and Losses - The company incurred a loss of HKD 16,608,000 due to impairment of mining rights[36] - The impairment loss on mining rights increased by approximately 219% to about HKD 52,974,000, compared to HKD 16,608,000 in the previous year[114] - The fair value loss of biological assets amounted to HKD 168,966,000[36] - The fair value changes of investment properties resulted in a loss of HKD 151,648,000, reflecting market volatility[52] - The company reported a loss of HKD 22,174,000 from discontinued operations, highlighting the impact of previous business decisions[79] Cash Flow and Liquidity - As of March 31, 2024, the company had cash and cash equivalents of HKD 24,918,000, which is insufficient to cover the short-term bank and other borrowings of approximately HKD 247,166,000 due within twelve months[103] - The group’s cash and cash equivalents were approximately HKD 24,918,000 as of March 31, 2024, significantly lower than HKD 60,746,000 in the previous year[198] - The group is actively seeking potential buyers for certain commercial properties to improve liquidity[181] - The group is in discussions with lenders regarding the renewal of bank and other borrowings due within the next twelve months, which total approximately HKD 245,213,000[199] Dividends and Shareholder Returns - The company does not recommend a final dividend for the year ended March 31, 2024[12] - The company has not declared any dividends for the years ended March 31, 2024, and 2023[89] Operational Changes - The company has ceased its securities investment and financing business as of April 2023[29] - The group decided to terminate its securities investment and financing business to minimize associated business risks, recording a pre-tax segment loss of HKD 23,000 for the year, compared to a profit of HKD 41,770,000 in the previous year[139] - The group has terminated operations in the hotel and securities investment and financing businesses during the year[194] Future Outlook - The company expects to maintain sufficient working capital to meet its current needs and believes it can continue its business model[21] - The company plans to adopt various measures to enhance rental income levels and closely monitor market conditions[124] - The company has entered into a joint venture agreement to establish a company with a 34% stake, aimed at developing renewable energy businesses[132]

Financial Performance - The company recorded a loss of approximately HKD 186,896,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2023[10]. - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2023, decreased by 39.5% to approximately HKD 44,605,000 compared to HKD 73,748,000 in the same period of 2022[68]. - Gross profit fell to HKD 20,873,000, down 54.7% from HKD 46,101,000 year-on-year[68]. - The company reported an operating loss of HKD 146,147,000, compared to an operating loss of HKD 32,804,000 in the previous year, representing a significant increase in losses[68]. - Loss attributable to the company's owners for the period was HKD 186,884,000, compared to HKD 54,156,000 in the same period last year, marking a 245.5% increase in losses[68]. - Total comprehensive loss for the period amounted to HKD 243,055,000, compared to HKD 182,853,000 in the same period last year[71]. - The company recorded a foreign exchange loss of HKD 30,038,000 for the period, compared to a loss of HKD 128,681,000 in the previous year, indicating a significant improvement in foreign exchange impacts[82]. - The company reported a net cash inflow from investment activities of HKD 41,541,000, a significant turnaround from a cash outflow of HKD 2,729,000 in the same period last year[93]. - The company incurred interest expenses of HKD 13,243,000, slightly down from HKD 13,309,000 in the previous year, showing a marginal decrease in financing costs[93]. - The company reported a loss of HKD 17,444,000 from the early repayment of amounts due to a related company[147]. Assets and Liabilities - As of September 30, 2023, the company's equity was approximately HKD 1,278,661,000, down from HKD 1,521,716,000 as of March 31, 2023, indicating a decrease of about 15.9%[9]. - The total liabilities decreased to HKD 1,246,896,000 from HKD 1,814,088,000, indicating a reduction of approximately 31.3% in total liabilities[82]. - Non-current assets, including investment properties, totaled HKD 1,605,567,000 as of September 30, 2023, down from HKD 1,766,460,000 at the end of March 2023[80]. - Current liabilities increased to HKD 393,612,000, down from HKD 967,113,000, reflecting a significant reduction in financial obligations[80]. - As of September 30, 2023, total assets amounted to HKD 1,733,288, a decrease of 32.3% from HKD 2,558,371 as of March 31, 2023[120]. - The total liabilities as of September 30, 2023, were HKD 454,627, down 56.2% from HKD 1,036,655 as of March 31, 2023[120]. - The company’s accumulated losses increased to HKD 3,412,954,000 as of September 30, 2023, compared to HKD 3,029,526,000 in the previous year, indicating a rise in cumulative losses[82]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - The company’s cash and bank deposits amounted to approximately HKD 72,288,000 as of September 30, 2023, an increase from HKD 60,746,000 as of March 31, 2023, representing a growth of about 19.4%[9]. - The current ratio decreased to 0.32 as of September 30, 2023, down from 0.82 as of March 31, 2023, indicating a decline in liquidity[9]. - The company is actively negotiating the sale of hotel properties to improve its liquidity situation[12]. - The total borrowings amounted to approximately HKD 254,859,000 as of September 30, 2023, with a significant portion due within twelve months[12]. - A major shareholder has agreed to provide ongoing financial support for the company's operations over the next twelve months[34]. - The management believes the group will be able to fund its operations and meet its financial obligations based on cash flow forecasts[34]. Operational Efficiency and Strategy - The company plans to continue controlling administrative costs and managing capital expenditures to improve operational efficiency[12]. - The company has accumulated years of experience in property investment and is seeking related investment opportunities to drive long-term growth[7]. - The company is focused on enhancing risk control measures to navigate the challenging political and economic environment[7]. - The company is considering ceasing operations in the securities investment and financing segment to allocate more resources to other divisions[105]. Shareholder and Governance - The board has decided not to declare any interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2023, consistent with the previous year[23]. - The company has not granted or agreed to grant any share options under the new share option plan as of September 30, 2023[43]. - The total number of share options available for issuance under the plan is 729,436,936 shares, representing about 10% of the issued shares as of September 30, 2023[43]. - The company has complied with the Corporate Governance Code during the review period, with the exception of certain deviations noted[45]. - The independent non-executive directors are aware of their roles and responsibilities, and the board believes sufficient measures have been taken to ensure compliance with the Corporate Governance Code[45]. - The chairman of the board did not attend the annual general meeting held on September 28, 2023, due to other commitments, but other directors were present and capable of addressing shareholder questions[45]. Market and Segment Performance - Revenue from agricultural operations decreased by 28.5% to approximately HKD 30,151,000, accounting for 67.6% of total revenue[75]. - The average selling price of soybeans decreased by 17.4% to USD 380 per ton, contributing to a loss of approximately HKD 11,242,000 in the farming segment[75]. - The property investment segment reported revenue of HKD 14,454,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2023, with a loss of HKD 71,031,000, compared to a loss of HKD 59,850,000 in the same period of 2022[115]. - The hotel segment recorded no revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2023, with a loss of HKD 31,330,000, compared to a loss of HKD 566,000 in the same period of 2022[115]. - Revenue from the Chinese market was HKD 14,454, down 54.3% from HKD 31,565 in the previous year[138]. - Revenue from Bolivia was HKD 30,151, a decrease of 28.5% from HKD 42,183 in the previous year[138]. Other Financial Information - The company has not purchased, sold, or redeemed any of its listed securities during the six months ended September 30, 2023[44]. - The company has adopted the standard code of conduct for securities transactions by directors as per the listing rules, and all directors confirmed compliance as of September 30, 2023[48]. - The audit committee has reviewed the interim report for the six months ending September 30, 2023[49]. - The interim financial statements include a consolidated income statement and other comprehensive income statement for the six months ending September 30, 2023[67]. - Basic and diluted loss per share for the six months ended September 30, 2023, was HKD (186,884,000), compared to HKD (54,156,000) in the same period of 2022[160].