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，並明確表示概不會就本公佈全部或任何部分內容而產 生或因依賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 陸女士已向本公司確認，除上文所披露者外，概無其他有關其本人的資料須根據GEM上 市規則第17.50(2)(a)至(w)條予以披露，亦無任何其他相關事宜須敦請本公司股東及聯交所 垂注。 承董事會命 COOL LINK (HOLDINGS) LIMITED （ 於 開 曼 群 島 註 冊 成 立 的 有 限 公 司 ） （股份代號：8491） 根據GEM上市規則第17.50B及17.50(2)h)條作出公告 本公佈乃由Cool Link (Holdings) Limited（「本公司」，連同其附屬公司統稱「本集團」）根據 香港聯合交易所有限公司（「聯交所」）GEM證券上市規則（「GEM上市規則」）第17.50B及 17.50(2)(h)條之規定就有關本公司獨立非執行董事陸萱凌女士（「陸女士」）作出，內容有關 陸女士作為東方滙財證券國際控股有限公司（聯交所上市公司，股份代號：8001）（「東方 滙財」）的前獨立非 ...

股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 | | | 致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: Cool Link (Holdings) Limited FF301 II. 已發行股份及/或庫存股份變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 08491 | 說明 | 普通股 | | | | | | | | 已發行股份（不包括庫存股份）數目 | | 庫存股份數目 | | 已發行股份總數 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 398,606,168 | | | | 398,606,168 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | | | | | | | 本月底結存 | | | 398,606,168 | | 0 | | 398,606,168 | 第 2 頁 共 10 頁 v 1.1.1 呈交日期: 2025年10月8日 I. 法定/註冊股本變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 ...

| | | 致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: Cool Link (Holdings) Limited 呈交日期: 2025年9月17日 I. 法定/註冊股本變動 股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 08491 | 說明 | 普通股 | | | | | | | | | | 法定/註冊股份數目 | | | 面值 | | | 法定/註冊股本 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 500,000,000 | HKD | | 0.2 | HKD | | 100,000,000 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | | | | | HKD | | | | 本月底結存 | | | 500,000,000 | HKD | | 0.2 | HKD | | 100,000,000 | 本月底法定/註冊股本 ...

Group 1 - The company COOL LINK (08491) reported revenue of SGD 14.23 million for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing a year-on-year decrease of 3.05% [1] - The profit attributable to the owners of the company was SGD 105,000, marking a turnaround from a loss to profit compared to the previous year [1] - The basic earnings per share were SGD 0.0003 [1]

COOL LINK (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) （ 於 開 曼 群 島 註 冊 成 立 的 有 限 公 司 ） (Stock code: 8491) （股份代號：8491） NOTIFICATION LETTER 通知信函 28 August 2025 Dear Non-registered Holder(s) (Note 1), Cool Link (Holdings) Limited (the "Company") – Notice of publication of 2025 Interim report (the "Current Corporate Communication") The English and Chinese versions of the Company's Current Corporate Communications are available on the Company's website at www.coollink.com.sg and ...

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) （ 於 開 曼 群 島 註 冊 成 立 的 有 限 公 司 ） (Stock code: 8491) （股份代號：8491） NOTIFICATION LETTER 通知信函 28 August 2025 Dear Registered Shareholders. Cool Link (Holdings) Limited (the "Company") – Notice of publication of 2025 Interim Report (the "Current Corporate Communication") COOL LINK (HOLDINGS) LIMITED The English and Chinese versions of the Company's Current Corporate Communications are now available on the Company's website at www.coollink.com.sg and the w ...

[GEM Characteristics and Disclaimer](index=2&type=section&id=GEM%20Characteristics%20and%20Disclaimer) This section outlines the characteristics of the GEM market, a listing platform for high-risk small and medium-sized companies, emphasizing investor caution regarding potential risks, with directors assuming full responsibility for report accuracy - The GEM market is positioned as a listing platform for high-investment-risk small and medium-sized companies, where securities may be subject to greater market volatility and high liquidity is not guaranteed[2](index=2&type=chunk) - The Company's directors jointly and individually assume full responsibility for the information in this report, confirming its accuracy, completeness, and absence of misleading or fraudulent content[3](index=3&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=3&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents Cool Link (Holdings) Limited's unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the six months ended 30 June 2025, including comprehensive income, financial position, equity changes, and cash flows, compared to 2024 [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income](index=3&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Comprehensive%20Income) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group achieved a profit of **S$105 thousand**, a significant improvement from a **S$374 thousand loss** in 2024, driven by cost of sales control and reduced administrative expenses Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income Key Data for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2025 | Metric | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 14,230 | 14,678 | (448) | -3.05% | | Cost of Sales | (10,357) | (10,813) | 456 | -4.22% | | Gross Profit | 3,873 | 3,865 | 8 | 0.21% | | Other Income and Other Gains | 153 | 141 | 12 | 8.51% | | Selling and Distribution Costs | (1,104) | (1,472) | 368 | -25.00% | | Administrative and Other Operating Expenses | (2,442) | (2,584) | 142 | -5.49% | | Finance Costs | (240) | (200) | (40) | 20.00% | | Profit/(Loss) Before Income Tax | 240 | (272) | 512 | -188.24% | | Income Tax Expense | (135) | (102) | (33) | 32.35% | | Profit/(Loss) for the Period Attributable to Owners of the Company | 105 | (374) | 479 | -128.07% | | Basic and Diluted Earnings/(Loss) Per Share (Singapore cents) | 0.03 | (0.16) | 0.19 | -118.75% | - A profit of **S$105 thousand** was achieved in the first half of 2025, compared to a loss of **S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024, primarily due to reduced selling and distribution expenses[4](index=4&type=chunk)[50](index=50&type=chunk) - Exchange differences resulted in an increase in other comprehensive expenses, amounting to **S$269 thousand** in the first half of 2025, compared to **S$74 thousand** in the same period of 2024[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position](index=5&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Financial%20Position) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's total assets slightly decreased, while net current assets increased, maintaining a robust asset-liability structure with minor reductions in non-current liabilities and total equity Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position Key Data as at 30 June 2025 | Metric | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Non-current Assets | 14,676 | 15,411 | (735) | -4.77% | | Total Current Assets | 21,380 | 21,516 | (136) | -0.63% | | Total Current Liabilities | 6,243 | 6,681 | 438 | -6.56% | | Net Current Assets | 15,137 | 14,835 | 302 | 2.04% | | Total Assets Less Current Liabilities | 29,813 | 30,246 | (433) | -1.43% | | Total Non-current Liabilities | 6,585 | 6,854 | 269 | -3.93% | | Net Assets | 23,228 | 23,392 | (164) | -0.70% | | Total Equity | 23,228 | 23,392 | (164) | -0.70% | - Inventories decreased from **S$7,317 thousand** as at 31 December 2024 to **S$6,639 thousand** as at 30 June 2025[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Cash and cash equivalents increased from **S$6,842 thousand** as at 31 December 2024 to **S$8,214 thousand** as at 30 June 2025[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity](index=7&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Changes%20in%20Equity) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, total equity attributable to owners of the Company slightly decreased, primarily due to exchange differences from overseas financial statement translation, despite improved profit for the period Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity Key Data for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2025 | Metric | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 1 January 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Share Capital | 13,877 | 3,471 | | Share Premium | 22,820 | 16,063 | | Shares Held for Share Award Scheme | (3,123) | (791) | | Translation Reserve | (207) | 115 | | Other Reserves | 2,490 | 2,490 | | Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Reserve | (1,800) | (816) | | Retained Profits/(Accumulated Losses) | (10,829) | (6,773) | | **Total** | **23,228** | **13,759** | - Profit for the period of **S$105 thousand** was recorded in the first half of 2025, compared to a loss of **S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024[8](index=8&type=chunk) - Exchange differences arising from the translation of overseas operations' financial statements led to an increase in other comprehensive expenses of **S$269 thousand** in the first half of 2025[8](index=8&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows](index=8&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Cash%20Flows) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's operating cash flow turned positive, investing cash outflow decreased, financing cash outflow significantly reduced, and cash and cash equivalents increased at period-end Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows Key Data for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2025 | Metric | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Cash From/(Used In) Operating Activities | 2,014 | (3,285) | 5,299 | | Net Cash Used In Investing Activities | (44) | (307) | 263 | | Net Cash Used In/(From) Financing Activities | (594) | 11,108 | (11,702) | | Net Increase In Cash and Cash Equivalents | 1,376 | 7,516 | (6,140) | | Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period | 8,214 | 9,044 | (830) | - Net cash from operating activities turned from a **S$3,285 thousand** outflow in the same period of 2024 to a **S$2,014 thousand** inflow in the same period of 2025, primarily due to improved working capital movements[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Expenditure on property, plant and equipment acquisitions decreased from **S$307 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to **S$44 thousand** in the same period of 2025[10](index=10&type=chunk) - Cash outflow from financing activities primarily included repayment of bank borrowings and lease liabilities, whereas the same period in 2024 included net proceeds from a rights issue[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Notes to the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=10&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20the%20Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section provides detailed notes to the condensed consolidated financial statements, covering company information, accounting policies, revenue, expenses, asset/liability details, share capital, share option schemes, and fair value measurements, offering context and supplementary information [1. Company Information](index=10&type=section&id=1.%20Company%20Information) Cool Link (Holdings) Limited, incorporated in the Cayman Islands with its principal place of business in Singapore, primarily engages in investment holding, with the Group mainly involved in food and healthcare product supply - The Company was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on 27 January 2017, with its principal place of business in Singapore[11](index=11&type=chunk) - The Company's principal business is investment holding, and the Group is primarily engaged in the supply of food and healthcare products[12](index=12&type=chunk) [2. Basis of Preparation](index=10&type=section&id=2.%20Basis%20of%20Preparation) The condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with HKAS 34 'Interim Financial Reporting' and GEM Listing Rules, adopting consistent accounting policies with no significant changes from new/revised HKFRSs effective 1 January 2025 - The financial statements are prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Accounting Standard 34 "Interim Financial Reporting" and the GEM Listing Rules[13](index=13&type=chunk) - The accounting policies adopted are consistent with those used in the 2024 annual financial statements, and newly adopted standards have not resulted in significant changes[13](index=13&type=chunk) [3. Adoption of New and Revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards](index=11&type=section&id=3.%20Adoption%20of%20New%20and%20Revised%20Hong%20Kong%20Financial%20Reporting%20Standards) The Group has adopted new and revised HKFRSs effective 1 January 2025, including amendments to HKAS 21 'Lack of Exchangeability', with no significant impact expected on the condensed consolidated interim financial statements - New and revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards effective 1 January 2025 have been adopted, including amendments to Hong Kong Accounting Standard 21 "Lack of Exchangeability"[14](index=14&type=chunk)[15](index=15&type=chunk) - The new and revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards are not expected to have a significant impact on the Group's condensed consolidated interim financial statements[15](index=15&type=chunk) [4. Revenue](index=11&type=section&id=4.%20Revenue) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's revenue was **S$14,230 thousand**, a decrease from **S$14,678 thousand** in 2024, primarily from the sale of goods Revenue Composition | Revenue Source | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sale of Goods | 14,230 | 14,678 | (448) | -3.05% | | Timing of Revenue Recognition | At a point in time | At a point in time | - | - | [5. Other Income and Other (Losses) and Gains](index=12&type=section&id=5.%20Other%20Income%20and%20Other%20(Losses)%20and%20Gains) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's total other income and gains increased to **S$153 thousand** from **S$141 thousand** in 2024, primarily due to a significant rise in interest income Other Income and Gains Composition | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest Income | 175 | 20 | 155 | 775.00% | | Rental Income from Investment Properties | 30 | 98 | (68) | -69.39% | | Fair Value Gains/(Losses) on Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss | 2 | (1) | 3 | -300.00% | | Government Grants | 22 | 45 | (23) | -51.11% | | Others | (76) | (21) | (55) | 261.90% | | **Total** | **153** | **141** | **12** | **8.51%** | [6. Finance Costs](index=12&type=section&id=6.%20Finance%20Costs) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's finance costs increased to **S$240 thousand**, up from **S$200 thousand** in 2024, primarily due to increased interest on borrowings Finance Costs Composition | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest on Borrowings | 178 | 66 | 112 | 169.70% | | Finance Charges on Lease Liabilities | 62 | 63 | (1) | -1.59% | | Interest on Promissory Notes | – | 71 | (71) | -100.00% | | **Total** | **240** | **200** | **40** | **20.00%** | [7. Profit/(Loss) Before Income Tax](index=13&type=section&id=7.%20Profit%2F(Loss)%20Before%20Income%20Tax) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's profit before income tax was **S$240 thousand**, a significant improvement from a **S$272 thousand loss** in 2024, primarily due to reduced cost of sales and employee benefit expenses Factors Affecting Profit/(Loss) Before Income Tax | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cost of Inventories Recognized as Expense — Cost of Goods Sold | 10,357 | 10,521 | (164) | -1.56% | | Depreciation of Property, Plant and Equipment | 361 | 355 | 6 | 1.69% | | Depreciation of Right-of-Use Assets | 128 | 195 | (67) | -34.36% | | Employee Benefit Expenses (Including Directors' Emoluments) | 1,704 | 2,025 | (321) | -15.85% | | Net Exchange Loss | (80) | (19) | (61) | 321.05% | [8. Income Tax Expense](index=14&type=section&id=8.%20Income%20Tax%20Expense) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's income tax expense increased to **S$135 thousand**, up from **S$102 thousand** in 2024, primarily due to higher current tax in Singapore Income Tax Expense Composition | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Current Tax — Singapore | (156) | (107) | (49) | 45.79% | | Deferred Tax | 21 | 5 | 16 | 320.00% | | **Total** | **(135)** | **(102)** | **(33)** | **32.35%** | [9. Earnings/(Loss) Per Share](index=14&type=section&id=9.%20Earnings%2F(Loss)%20Per%20Share) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Company's basic earnings per share was **0.03 Singapore cents**, a significant improvement from a **0.16 Singapore cents loss** per share in 2024, primarily due to the period's profit turnaround Earnings/(Loss) Per Share Data | Metric | 2025 (Singapore cents) | 2024 (Singapore cents) | Change (Singapore cents) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Basic and Diluted Earnings/(Loss) Per Share | 0.03 | (0.16) | 0.19 | Number of Shares | Metric | 2025 (thousand shares) | 2024 (thousand shares) | Change (thousand shares) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Weighted Average Number of Ordinary Shares | 398,606 | 234,346 | 164,260 | 70.10% | - Profit attributable to owners of the Company for the first half of 2025 was approximately **S$105,000**, compared to a loss of approximately **S$374,000** in the same period of 2024[22](index=22&type=chunk) - Diluted earnings per share is the same as basic earnings per share as the Group has no potential dilutive ordinary shares[23](index=23&type=chunk) [10. Dividends](index=15&type=section&id=10.%20Dividends) The Board does not recommend paying any dividends for the six months ended 30 June 2025, consistent with the same period in 2024 - The Board does not recommend paying any dividends for the six months ended 30 June 2025[24](index=24&type=chunk) [11. Property, Plant and Equipment](index=15&type=section&id=11.%20Property,%20Plant%20and%20Equipment) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's expenditure on property, plant and equipment acquisitions was **S$44 thousand**, a significant decrease from **S$307 thousand** in 2024, primarily for product delivery Property, Plant and Equipment Acquisitions | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Acquisition of Property, Plant and Equipment | 44 | 307 | (263) | -85.67% | [12. Goodwill](index=15&type=section&id=12.%20Goodwill) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's goodwill net carrying amount was **zero**, due to a recognized impairment loss of **S$2,577 thousand** Goodwill Net Carrying Amount | Item | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | At Beginning of Reporting Period | 2,577 | 2,577 | | Impairment Loss Recognized | (2,577) | (2,577) | | **At End of Reporting Period** | **–** | **–** | [13. Trade Receivables](index=16&type=section&id=13.%20Trade%20Receivables) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's net trade receivables were **S$5,596 thousand**, a slight decrease from **S$5,767 thousand** as at 31 December 2024, with a significant increase in receivables aged 31 to 90 days Trade Receivables and Aging Analysis | Item | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade Receivables | 5,656 | 5,860 | (204) | -3.48% | | Less: Provision for Expected Credit Losses | (60) | (93) | 33 | -35.48% | | **Net** | **5,596** | **5,767** | **(171)** | **-2.97%** | | **Aging Analysis:** | | | | | | 0 to 30 days | 2,441 | 4,602 | (2,161) | -46.96% | | 31 to 90 days | 3,104 | 1,144 | 1,960 | 171.33% | | 91 to 180 days | 79 | 21 | 58 | 276.19% | | Over 180 days | 32 | – | 32 | - | - The credit period for trade receivables is generally from cash on delivery to **60 days**[27](index=27&type=chunk) [14. Trade Payables](index=17&type=section&id=14.%20Trade%20Payables) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's trade payables were **S$3,320 thousand**, a slight increase from **S$3,231 thousand** as at 31 December 2024, with payables aged over 180 days remaining stable Trade Payables and Aging Analysis | Item | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade Payables | 3,320 | 3,231 | 89 | 2.75% | | **Aging Analysis:** | | | | | | 0 to 30 days | 1,426 | 1,842 | (416) | -22.58% | | 31 to 90 days | 710 | 362 | 348 | 96.13% | | 91 to 180 days | 157 | – | 157 | - | | Over 180 days | 1,027 | 1,027 | – | 0.00% | - The credit period for trade payables is generally from cash on delivery to **60 days**[28](index=28&type=chunk) [15. Bank Borrowings](index=17&type=section&id=15.%20Bank%20Borrowings) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's total secured mortgage loans were **S$4,784 thousand**, a decrease from **S$5,006 thousand** as at 31 December 2024, with most classified as non-current liabilities Bank Borrowings Composition | Item | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Secured Mortgage Loans | 4,784 | 5,006 | (222) | -4.43% | | **Classified as:** | | | | | | Non-current Liabilities | 4,352 | 4,571 | (219) | -4.79% | | Current Liabilities | 432 | 435 | (3) | -0.69% | [16. Share Capital](index=18&type=section&id=16.%20Share%20Capital) As at 30 June 2025, the Company's issued share capital was **S$13,877 thousand**, with **398,606,168 ordinary shares**, consistent with 31 December 2024, primarily due to a rights issue completed on 10 April 2024 Share Capital Movement | Item | Number of Ordinary Shares | Nominal Value of Ordinary Shares (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | At 1 January 2024 | 99,652,000 | 3,471 | | Shares Issued After Rights Issue | 298,954,168 | 10,406 | | **At 30 June 2025** | **398,606,168** | **13,877** | - A rights issue was completed on 10 April 2024, issuing **298,956,000 rights shares** and raising gross proceeds of approximately **HK$100.2 million**[29](index=29&type=chunk) [17. Share Option Scheme](index=19&type=section&id=17.%20Share%20Option%20Scheme) The Company has a share option scheme, effective 30 August 2017 for nine years, to reward eligible participants contributing to the Group's business, with strict limits on options granted and exercise prices - The share option scheme aims to provide incentives and rewards to eligible participants who have contributed to the Group's business success[30](index=30&type=chunk) - The scheme became effective on 30 August 2017 and has a validity period of **nine years**[30](index=30&type=chunk) - The exercise price of share options shall not be less than the highest of the closing price, the average closing price, and the nominal value[31](index=31&type=chunk) [18. Capital Commitments](index=20&type=section&id=18.%20Capital%20Commitments) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no capital commitments, consistent with the situation as at 31 December 2024 - As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no capital commitments[33](index=33&type=chunk) [19. Related Party Transactions](index=20&type=section&id=19.%20Related%20Party%20Transactions) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, total remuneration for the Group's key management personnel was **S$442 thousand**, a decrease from **S$477 thousand** in 2024 Key Management Personnel Remuneration | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Short-term Employee Benefits | 417 | 451 | (34) | -7.54% | | Defined Contribution | 25 | 26 | (1) | -3.85% | | **Total** | **442** | **477** | **(35)** | **-7.34%** | [20. Fair Value Measurement](index=20&type=section&id=20.%20Fair%20Value%20Measurement) The Group's financial assets are measured at fair value across three levels, primarily including Level 1 Hong Kong listed equity securities and Level 3 unlisted equity investments as at 30 June 2025, with no transfers between levels during the reporting period Fair Value Hierarchy Disclosure (30 June 2025) | Item | Level 1 (S$ thousand) | Level 2 (S$ thousand) | Level 3 (S$ thousand) | Total (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss — Hong Kong Listed Equity Securities | 14 | – | – | 14 | | Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income: Unlisted Equity Investments | – | – | 2,075 | 2,075 | | **Total** | **14** | **–** | **2,075** | **2,089** | - There were no transfers between Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 during the reporting period[37](index=37&type=chunk) - The methods and valuation techniques used for fair value measurement remained unchanged from prior reporting periods[38](index=38&type=chunk) [Management Discussion and Analysis](index=23&type=section&id=Management%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis) This section reviews the Group's business performance and financial position for the six months ended 30 June 2025, discusses future challenges, opportunities, and details financial metrics, capital structure, liquidity, employee policies, and use of rights issue proceeds [Business Review](index=23&type=section&id=Business%20Review) The Group primarily supplies food and healthcare products to ship chandlers, retailers, and related service industries, also offering value-added food processing services, achieving profit in H1 2025 mainly due to reduced selling and distribution expenses - The Group is primarily engaged in the supply of food and healthcare products to customers including ship chandlers, retailers, and related service industries[41](index=41&type=chunk) - Products supplied include dry goods (canned food, packaged beverages), chilled goods (dairy products), and frozen goods (ice cream, cakes, pies)[42](index=42&type=chunk) - A profit of approximately **S$105 thousand** was recorded in the first half of 2025, compared to a loss of approximately **S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024, primarily due to a reduction in selling and distribution expenses of approximately **S$0.4 million**[42](index=42&type=chunk) [Outlook](index=24&type=section&id=Outlook) Facing ongoing geopolitical risks and interest rate changes, the Group's future remains uncertain; however, the company will continue to promote its brand, offer quality products, explore diverse opportunities to broaden revenue, and optimize its business model for sustainable growth and profitability - Ongoing geopolitical risks, the Russia-Ukraine war, and interest rate changes are weighing on the global economy, posing challenges to the Group's future outlook[43](index=43&type=chunk) - The Group will continue to promote its brand, provide quality products, seize business opportunities in various regions, and explore diverse opportunities to broaden revenue sources and enhance market share[43](index=43&type=chunk) - The Board remains optimistic and will take necessary actions to minimize the impact on core businesses, while committing to business expansion for sustainable growth and profitability[43](index=43&type=chunk) [Financial Review](index=24&type=section&id=Financial%20Review) This section details the Group's financial performance for the six months ended 30 June 2025, including decreased revenue, improved gross margin, reduced selling and distribution and administrative expenses, increased finance costs, and ultimately achieving profit for the period [Revenue](index=24&type=section&id=Revenue) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's revenue was approximately **S$14.2 million**, a year-on-year decrease of approximately **3.4%**, mainly due to reduced sales volume of frozen products Revenue Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ million) | 2024 (S$ million) | Change (S$ million) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 14.2 | 14.7 | (0.5) | -3.4% | - The decrease in revenue was mainly due to a reduction in the sales volume of frozen products[44](index=44&type=chunk) [Cost of Sales](index=24&type=section&id=Cost%20of%20Sales) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's cost of sales remained at a similar level compared to the same period last year - The Group's cost of sales remained at a similar level during both periods[45](index=45&type=chunk) [Gross Profit and Gross Margin](index=25&type=section&id=Gross%20Profit%20and%20Gross%20Margin) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's gross profit remained at **S$3.8 million**, with the gross margin increasing from **26.5% to 27.5%**, primarily due to effective cost control Gross Profit and Gross Margin Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ million) | 2024 (S$ million) | Change (S$ million) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Gross Profit | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | | Gross Margin | 27.5% | 26.5% | 1.0% | 3.77% | - The increase in gross margin was mainly due to effective cost control[46](index=46&type=chunk) [Selling and Distribution Costs](index=25&type=section&id=Selling%20and%20Distribution%20Costs) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's selling and distribution costs decreased by approximately **25%** to **S$1,104 thousand**, mainly due to reduced advertising and promotion expenses Selling and Distribution Costs Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Selling and Distribution Costs | 1,104 | 1,472 | (368) | -25.0% | - The decrease in selling and distribution costs was mainly due to reduced advertising and promotion expenses[47](index=47&type=chunk) [Administrative and Other Operating Expenses](index=25&type=section&id=Administrative%20and%20Other%20Operating%20Expenses) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's administrative and other operating expenses decreased by approximately **7.7%** to **S$2.4 million**, mainly due to reduced salaries and other operating costs Administrative and Other Operating Expenses Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ million) | 2024 (S$ million) | Change (S$ million) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Administrative and Other Operating Expenses | 2.4 | 2.6 | (0.2) | -7.7% | - The decrease in administrative and other operating expenses was due to reduced salaries and other operating costs[48](index=48&type=chunk) [Finance Costs](index=25&type=section&id=Finance%20Costs) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group's finance costs increased by approximately **20.0%** to **S$240 thousand**, primarily due to increased interest expenses on bank borrowings Finance Costs Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Finance Costs | 240 | 200 | 40 | 20.0% | - The increase in finance costs was mainly due to increased interest expenses related to bank borrowings[49](index=49&type=chunk) [Profit/(Loss) and Total Comprehensive Income for the Period](index=25&type=section&id=Profit%2F(Loss)%20and%20Total%20Comprehensive%20Income%20for%20the%20Period) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group recorded a profit of approximately **S$105 thousand**, a turnaround from a **S$374 thousand loss** in 2024, primarily due to reduced selling and distribution costs Profit/(Loss) for the Period Change | Metric | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Profit/(Loss) for the Period | 105 | (374) | 479 | - The turnaround to profit was primarily due to a **S$0.4 million** reduction in selling and distribution costs[50](index=50&type=chunk) [Capital Structure](index=26&type=section&id=Capital%20Structure) Details of the Company's share capital are provided in Note 16 to the interim report, with the capital structure remaining stable as at 30 June 2025 - Details of the Company's share capital are set out in Note 16 to the condensed consolidated financial statements in this interim report[51](index=51&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Financial Resources](index=26&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Financial%20Resources) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's working capital primarily came from internal resources, placing activities, and bank borrowings, with the quick ratio increasing to approximately **2.36 times**, indicating good liquidity - Working capital sources include internal resources, placing activities, and bank and other borrowings[52](index=52&type=chunk) Quick Ratio | Metric | 30 June 2025 | 31 December 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Quick Ratio | 2.36 times | 2.13 times | 0.23 times | [Gearing Ratio](index=26&type=section&id=Gearing%20Ratio) As at 30 June 2025, the Group's total borrowings were approximately **S$7.1 million**, with a gearing ratio of approximately **30.7%**, a slight decrease from 31 December 2024, indicating stable financial leverage Total Borrowings and Gearing Ratio | Metric | 30 June 2025 (S$ million) | 31 December 2024 (S$ million) | Change (S$ million) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Borrowings | 7.1 | 7.4 | (0.3) | -4.05% | | Gearing Ratio | 30.7% | 31.5% | -0.8% | -2.54% | - The gearing ratio is calculated by dividing the Group's total borrowings by the Group's total equity[53](index=53&type=chunk) [Capital Expenditure](index=26&type=section&id=Capital%20Expenditure) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group had no major capital expenditure related to the acquisition of property, plant and equipment - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group had no major capital expenditure related to the acquisition of property, plant and equipment[54](index=54&type=chunk) [Capital Commitments](index=26&type=section&id=Capital%20Commitments) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no significant capital commitments, consistent with the situation as at 31 December 2024 - As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no significant capital commitments[55](index=55&type=chunk) [Pledge of the Group's Assets](index=26&type=section&id=Pledge%20of%20the%20Group's%20Assets) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had pledged bank deposits, land and buildings, and investment properties to secure certain bank financing, with the net carrying amount of pledged assets remaining stable Carrying Amount of Pledged Assets (S$ thousand) | Pledged Asset | 30 June 2025 | 31 December 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Bank Deposits | 1,500 | 1,500 | | Land and Buildings | 6,900 | 7,100 | | Investment Properties | 600 | 600 | [Material Investments, Major Acquisitions and Disposals of Subsidiaries, Associates and Joint Ventures](index=27&type=section&id=Material%20Investments,%20Major%20Acquisitions%20and%20Disposals%20of%20Subsidiaries,%20Associates%20and%20Joint%20Ventures) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group had no material investments, major acquisitions, or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures, other than those disclosed in the interim report - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Group had no material investments, major acquisitions, or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures[57](index=57&type=chunk) [Future Plans for Material Investments and Capital Assets](index=27&type=section&id=Future%20Plans%20for%20Material%20Investments%20and%20Capital%20Assets) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no other future plans regarding material investments and capital assets - As at 30 June 2025, the Group had no other plans regarding material investments and capital assets[58](index=58&type=chunk) [Contingent Liabilities](index=27&type=section&id=Contingent%20Liabilities) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had contingent liabilities of **S$948 thousand** for performance bonds issued to suppliers, secured by properties within leasehold land, investment properties, and corporate guarantees Contingent Liabilities | Item | 30 June 2025 (S$ thousand) | 31 December 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Performance Bonds Issued | 948 | 946 | 2 | 0.21% | - The performance bonds are secured by properties within leasehold land and investment properties, as well as corporate guarantees[59](index=59&type=chunk) [Information on Employees and Remuneration Policies](index=27&type=section&id=Information%20on%20Employees%20and%20Remuneration%20Policies) As at 30 June 2025, the Group had **66 employees**, with total staff costs of approximately **S$1.7 million**, attracting and retaining talent through a share option scheme and training courses Employee Information and Costs | Metric | 30 June 2025 | 31 December 2024 | Change | Change Rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number of Employees | 66 persons | 64 persons | 2 persons | 3.13% | | Total Staff Costs (for the six months ended 30 June) | S$1.7 million | S$2.0 million | (S$0.3) million | -15.00% | - Remuneration packages are generally determined with reference to market terms and individual performance[60](index=60&type=chunk) - The Group has adopted a share option scheme and provides various training courses to enhance employee skills[60](index=60&type=chunk) [Use of Proceeds](index=28&type=section&id=Use%20of%20Proceeds) As at 30 June 2025, net proceeds from the rights issue were partially utilized, with funds for promissory note repayment, IT system upgrades, promotion and marketing, and working capital fully used, while balances for mergers and acquisitions, and property, plant and equipment acquisition/replacement remained unutilized Use of Rights Issue Proceeds (as at 30 June 2025) | Purpose | Intended Use (HK$ thousand) | Actual Use (HK$ thousand) | Unutilized Amount (HK$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Repayment of Promissory Notes | 18,000 | 18,000 | – | | Mergers and Acquisitions | 30,000 | – | 30,000 | | Acquisition and Replacement of Property, Plant and Equipment | 6,000 | 1,144 | 4,856 | | Upgrade of IT Systems | 2,000 | 2,000 | – | | Promotion and Marketing Expenses | 3,000 | 3,000 | – | | Working Capital | 38,900 | 38,900 | – | | **Total** | **97,900** | **63,044** | **34,856** | - The Group expects the unutilized net proceeds to be used before 2025[61](index=61&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=29&type=section&id=Other%20Information) This section provides important information on corporate governance and equity structure, including directors' and chief executives' interests, major shareholders' disclosures, listed securities transactions, share option and award schemes, potential competition, corporate governance code compliance, and audit committee review [Directors' and Chief Executive's Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares and Debentures](index=29&type=section&id=Directors'%20and%20Chief%20Executive's%20Interests%20and%20Short%20Positions%20in%20Shares,%20Underlying%20Shares%20and%20Debentures) As at 30 June 2025, several directors and key executives held long positions in the Company's shares, with Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin and his associated company collectively holding **21.71%** of the total issued share capital Directors' and Chief Executive's Interests in Shares (Long Position) as at 30 June 2025 | Name | Capacity/Nature of Interest | Number of Shares Held/Interested | Approximate Percentage of Shareholding | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Mr. Chan Siu Yee | Beneficial Owner/Personal Interest | 11,760,000 | 2.95% | | Mr. Ng Chiu Cheung | Beneficial Owner/Personal Interest/Spouse's Interest | 13,107,000 | 3.29% | | Ms. Yeung Po Chu | Spouse's Interest | 13,107,000 | 3.29% | | Zumegnsi Technology Group Limited | Beneficial Owner | 59,670,000 | 14.97% | | Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin | Beneficial Owner | 26,865,000 | 6.74% | - Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin and Zumegnsi Technology Group Limited, in which he holds a **70%** interest, are deemed to be interested in a total of **86,535,000 shares**, representing **21.71%** of the Company's total issued share capital[65](index=65&type=chunk) [Substantial Shareholders' and Other Persons' Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares and Debentures](index=30&type=section&id=Substantial%20Shareholders'%20and%20Other%20Persons'%20Interests%20and%20Short%20Positions%20in%20Shares,%20Underlying%20Shares%20and%20Debentures) As at 30 June 2025, Metaverse (International) Securities Limited, as the scheme trustee, held **36,445,000 shares** of the Company, representing **9.14%** of the issued share capital Substantial Shareholders' and Other Persons' Interests in Shares (Long Position) as at 30 June 2025 | Name | Capacity/Nature of Interest | Number of Shares Held/Interested | Approximate Percentage of Shareholding | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Metaverse (International) Securities Limited | Trustee of the Scheme/Other | 36,445,000 | 9.14% | - These shares are held by Ma Yau Shing Investment Limited, which is the trustee of the scheme adopted by the Company on 14 September 2021[64](index=64&type=chunk) [Purchase, Sale or Redemption of the Company's Listed Securities](index=31&type=section&id=Purchase,%20Sale%20or%20Redemption%20of%20the%20Company's%20Listed%20Securities) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities[66](index=66&type=chunk) [Share Option Scheme](index=31&type=section&id=Share%20Option%20Scheme) The Company adopted a share option scheme on 30 August 2017 to attract, retain, and reward eligible individuals; no options were granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed during the six months ended 30 June 2025 - The share option scheme was adopted on 30 August 2017 to attract, retain, and reward eligible individuals[67](index=67&type=chunk) - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, no share options were granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed[68](index=68&type=chunk) [Share Award Scheme](index=31&type=section&id=Share%20Award%20Scheme) The Company adopted a share award scheme on 14 September 2021 to reward eligible participants contributing to the Group's growth and development; as at 30 June 2025, the trustee had purchased **36,445,000 shares**, but no award shares had been granted - The share award scheme was adopted on 14 September 2021 to recognize and reward eligible participants who have contributed to the Group's growth and development[69](index=69&type=chunk) - As at 30 June 2025, the trustee had utilized approximately **HK$17.989 million** to purchase **36,445,000 shares**, representing **9.14%** of the issued shares[70](index=70&type=chunk) - As at 30 June 2025, no award shares had been granted under the scheme[70](index=70&type=chunk) [Competition and Conflicts of Interest](index=32&type=section&id=Competition%20and%20Conflicts%20of%20Interest) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, no directors, major shareholders, or their close associates engaged in any business competing or potentially competing with the Group's business, nor were there any other conflicts of interest - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, no directors, substantial shareholders of the Company, or any of their respective close associates engaged in any business that competes or may compete with the Group's business, nor did they have any other conflicts of interest with the Group[72](index=72&type=chunk) [Compliance with Corporate Governance Code](index=33&type=section&id=Compliance%20with%20Corporate%20Governance%20Code) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Company complied with the code provisions of Appendix 15 to the GEM Listing Rules, 'Corporate Governance Code' - For the six months ended 30 June 2025, the Company complied with the code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code[73](index=73&type=chunk) [Directors' Securities Transactions](index=33&type=section&id=Directors'%20Securities%20Transactions) For the six months ended 30 June 2025, all directors fully complied with the required standards for securities transactions under the GEM Listing Rules, with no non-compliance incidents - All directors confirmed that for the six months ended 30 June 2025, they fully complied with the required dealing standards and that no non-compliance incidents occurred[74](index=74&type=chunk) [Audit Committee](index=33&type=section&id=Audit%20Committee) The Company's Audit Committee, comprising three independent non-executive directors, discussed and reviewed this interim report and the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, deeming them prepared in compliance with applicable accounting standards, GEM Listing Rules, and other legal requirements, with sufficient disclosure - The Audit Committee members include three independent non-executive directors: Ms. Chan Wai Nga (Chairperson), Ms. Chan Oi Chong, and Ms. Luk Suen Ling[75](index=75&type=chunk) - The Audit Committee discussed and reviewed this interim report and the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, concluding that they were prepared in compliance with applicable accounting standards, the GEM Listing Rules, and other applicable legal requirements, and that sufficient disclosures have been made[75](index=75&type=chunk) [Board of Directors](index=33&type=section&id=Board%20of%20Directors) As at the report date, the Board of Directors comprised four executive directors and three independent non-executive directors - As at the date of this report, the executive directors are Mr. Chan Siu Yee, Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin, Mr. Ng Chiu Cheung, and Mr. Tse Yan Yan; the independent non-executive directors are Ms. Chan Oi Chong, Ms. Luk Suen Ling, and Ms. Chan Wai Nga[75](index=75&type=chunk)

[Company Information and Disclaimer](index=1&type=section&id=Company%20Information%20and%20Disclaimer) This section provides an overview of Cool Link (Holdings) Limited's unaudited condensed consolidated interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, including board responsibilities and GEM market risk warnings [Company Overview and Report Statement](index=1&type=section&id=Company%20Overview%20and%20Report%20Statement) This announcement presents Cool Link (Holdings) Limited's unaudited condensed consolidated interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, confirming accuracy and completeness while highlighting GEM market investment risks - Cool Link (Holdings) Limited (Stock Code: 8491) announced its unaudited condensed consolidated interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2025[2](index=2&type=chunk) - The Board confirms that the information contained in this announcement is **accurate and complete in all material respects**, and not misleading or fraudulent[3](index=3&type=chunk) - The GEM market is positioned to provide a listing platform for small and medium-sized companies with **higher investment risks**, and investors should understand the potential risks[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=4&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, including the statement of comprehensive income, statement of financial position, statement of changes in equity, and statement of cash flows [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income](index=4&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Comprehensive%20Income) For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group achieved a profit of S$105 thousand, a significant improvement from the prior year's loss, driven by effective cost control despite a slight revenue decrease Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income Key Data | Indicator | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 14,230 | 14,678 | | Cost of sales | (10,357) | (10,813) | | Gross profit | 3,873 | 3,865 | | Other income and other gains | 153 | 141 | | Selling and distribution costs | (1,104) | (1,472) | | Administrative and other operating expenses | (2,442) | (2,584) | | Share of results of an associate | – | (22) | | Finance costs | (240) | (200) | | Profit/(Loss) before income tax | 240 | (272) | | Income tax expense | (135) | (102) | | Profit/(Loss) for the period attributable to owners of the Company | 105 | (374) | | Basic and diluted earnings/(loss) per share (Singapore cents) | 0.03 | (0.16) | - Profit for the period attributable to owners of the Company turned from a **loss of S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to a **profit of S$105 thousand** in the same period of 2025[7](index=7&type=chunk) - Basic and diluted earnings per share turned from a **loss of 0.16 Singapore cents** in the same period of 2024 to a **profit of 0.03 Singapore cents** in the same period of 2025[7](index=7&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position](index=6&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Financial%20Position) As of June 30, 2025, the Group's net assets slightly decreased to S$23,228 thousand, while net current assets improved, indicating enhanced liquidity Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position Key Data | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | December 31, 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **ASSETS** | | | | Total non-current assets | 14,676 | 15,411 | | Total current assets | 21,380 | 21,516 | | **LIABILITIES** | | | | Total current liabilities | 6,243 | 6,681 | | Total non-current liabilities | 6,585 | 6,854 | | **EQUITY** | | | | Total equity | 23,228 | 23,392 | | Net current assets | 15,137 | 14,835 | | Total assets less current liabilities | 29,813 | 30,246 | | Net assets | 23,228 | 23,392 | - As of June 30, 2025, **net assets were S$23,228 thousand**, a slight decrease from S$23,392 thousand as of December 31, 2024[10](index=10&type=chunk) - **Net current assets increased from S$14,835 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **S$15,137 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity](index=8&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Changes%20in%20Equity) Total equity attributable to owners decreased to S$23,228 thousand as of June 30, 2025, primarily due to exchange differences from translating foreign operations' financial statements, despite a period profit Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity Key Data | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | January 1, 2025 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Share capital | 13,877 | 13,877 | | Reserves | 9,351 | 9,515 | | Total equity | 23,228 | 23,392 | | Profit for the period | 105 | - | | Exchange differences arising from translation of financial statements of foreign operations | (269) | - | - Profit for the period was **S$105 thousand**, compared to a **loss of S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024[11](index=11&type=chunk) - Exchange differences arising from the translation of financial statements of foreign operations resulted in an **increase of S$269 thousand in other comprehensive expenses** for the period[11](index=11&type=chunk) [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows](index=9&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Net cash generated from operating activities significantly improved to S$2,014 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2025, leading to an increase in cash and cash equivalents at period-end Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows Key Data | Indicator | H1 2025 (S$ thousand) | H1 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash generated from/(used in) operating activities | 2,014 | (3,285) | | Net cash used in investing activities | (44) | (307) | | Net cash used in/(generated from) financing activities | (594) | 11,108 | | Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 1,376 | 7,516 | | Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 8,214 | 9,044 | - Net cash generated from operating activities turned from **(S$3,285) thousand** in the same period of 2024 to **S$2,014 thousand** in the same period of 2025, indicating a significant improvement in operating cash flow[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period **increased to S$8,214 thousand** from S$6,842 thousand at the beginning of the period[13](index=13&type=chunk) [Notes to the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=11&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20the%20Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section provides detailed notes explaining the basis of preparation, accounting policies, and specific financial statement line items [1. Company Information](index=11&type=section&id=1.%20Company%20Information) Cool Link (Holdings) Limited, incorporated in the Cayman Islands with its principal place of business in Singapore, primarily engages in investment holding and the supply of food and healthcare products - The Company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with its **principal place of business in Singapore**[14](index=14&type=chunk) - The Group is principally engaged in the **supply of food and healthcare products**[15](index=15&type=chunk) [2. Basis of Preparation and 3. Adoption of New and Revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards](index=11&type=section&id=2.%20Basis%20of%20Preparation%20and%203.%20Adoption%20of%20New%20and%20Revised%20Hong%20Kong%20Financial%20Reporting%20Standards) The interim financial statements are prepared in Singapore Dollars under HKAS 34 and GEM Listing Rules, adopting new HKSFRSs effective January 1, 2025, with no significant anticipated impact - The condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with **Hong Kong Accounting Standard 34** and the GEM Listing Rules[16](index=16&type=chunk) - New and revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards effective January 1, 2025, have been adopted and are **not expected to have a significant impact** on the financial statements[17](index=17&type=chunk)[18](index=18&type=chunk) - The financial statements are presented in **Singapore Dollars**, which is the Company's functional currency[16](index=16&type=chunk) [4. Revenue](index=12&type=section&id=4.%20Revenue) The Group's revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was S$14,230 thousand, a slight decrease from the prior year, primarily derived from goods sales Revenue Details | Revenue Source | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sale of goods | 14,230 | 14,678 | | Timing of revenue recognition: At a point in time | 14,230 | 14,678 | - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, revenue from the sale of goods was **S$14,230 thousand**, representing a **year-on-year decrease of 3.05%**[19](index=19&type=chunk) [5. Other Income and Other (Losses) and Gains](index=13&type=section&id=5.%20Other%20Income%20and%20Other%20(Losses)%20and%20Gains) Total other income and gains increased to S$153 thousand, mainly driven by a significant rise in interest income, despite decreases in rental income and government grants Other Income and Gains Details | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest income | 175 | 20 | | Rental income from investment properties | 30 | 98 | | Fair value gains/(losses) on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | 2 | (1) | | Government grants | 22 | 45 | | Others | (76) | (21) | | **Total** | **153** | **141** | - **Interest income significantly increased from S$20 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to **S$175 thousand** in the same period of 2025[20](index=20&type=chunk) [6. Finance Costs](index=13&type=section&id=6.%20Finance%20Costs) Finance costs increased by 20% to S$240 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to higher interest on borrowings Finance Costs Details | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest on borrowings | 178 | 66 | | Finance charges on lease liabilities | 62 | 63 | | Interest on promissory notes | – | 71 | | **Total** | **240** | **200** | - Finance costs **increased by 20% year-on-year to S$240 thousand**, primarily due to an increase in **interest on borrowings from S$66 thousand to S$178 thousand**[21](index=21&type=chunk) [7. Profit/(Loss) Before Income Tax](index=14&type=section&id=7.%20Profit%2F(Loss)%20Before%20Income%20Tax) Profit before income tax significantly improved to S$240 thousand, reversing the prior year's loss, attributed to controlled costs and reduced net exchange losses Profit/(Loss) Before Income Tax Adjustments | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Auditor's remuneration | 52 | 50 | | Cost of inventories sold | 10,357 | 10,521 | | Depreciation of property, plant and equipment | 361 | 355 | | Depreciation of right-of-use assets | 128 | 195 | | Depreciation of investment properties | 30 | 30 | | Amortisation of intangible assets | 43 | 28 | | Direct operating expenses from investment properties that generated rental income | 31 | 32 | | Employee benefit expenses (including directors' emoluments) | 1,704 | 2,025 | | Short-term leases and leases with lease terms of 12 months or less | 124 | 145 | | Net exchange losses | (80) | (19) | - Profit before income tax turned from a **loss of S$272 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to a **profit of S$240 thousand** in the same period of 2025[22](index=22&type=chunk) - **Employee benefit expenses (including directors' emoluments) decreased from S$2,025 thousand to S$1,704 thousand**[22](index=22&type=chunk) [8. Income Tax Expense](index=15&type=section&id=8.%20Income%20Tax%20Expense) Income tax expense increased to S$135 thousand, primarily due to higher current tax in Singapore, while deferred tax liabilities decreased Income Tax Expense Details | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Current tax — Singapore | (156) | (107) | | Deferred tax | 21 | 5 | | **Total** | **(135)** | **(102)** | - Income tax expense **increased year-on-year to S$135 thousand**, with current tax in Singapore rising from **S$107 thousand to S$156 thousand**[23](index=23&type=chunk) [9. Earnings/(Loss) Per Share](index=15&type=section&id=9.%20Earnings%2F(Loss)%20Per%20Share) Basic earnings per share improved to S$0.03 cents for the six months ended June 30, 2025, from a loss in the prior year, with no dilutive effect Earnings/(Loss) Per Share Data | Indicator | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Profit/(Loss) attributable to owners of the Company (S$ thousand) | 105 | (374) | | Weighted average number of ordinary shares (thousand shares) | 398,606 | 234,346 | - Profit attributable to owners of the Company turned from a **loss of S$374 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to a **profit of S$105 thousand** in the same period of 2025[24](index=24&type=chunk) - The **weighted average number of ordinary shares increased from 234,346 thousand shares** in the same period of 2024 to **398,606 thousand shares** in the same period of 2025, primarily due to the rights issue in 2024[24](index=24&type=chunk)[25](index=25&type=chunk) [10. Dividends](index=16&type=section&id=10.%20Dividends) The Board does not recommend paying any dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025, consistent with the prior year - The Board does not recommend the payment of any dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025 (2024: nil)[27](index=27&type=chunk) [11. Property, Plant and Equipment](index=16&type=section&id=11.%20Property%2C%20Plant%20and%20Equipment) Acquisitions of property, plant and equipment significantly decreased to S$44 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to the prior year - The Group's acquisitions of property, plant and equipment for the six months ended June 30, 2025, amounted to **S$44 thousand**, a **significant decrease from S$307 thousand** in the same period of 2024[28](index=28&type=chunk) [12. Goodwill](index=16&type=section&id=12.%20Goodwill) Goodwill's net carrying amount is zero as of June 30, 2025, due to a recognized impairment loss of S$2,577 thousand Goodwill Net Carrying Amount | Item | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | December 31, 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | At beginning of reporting period | 2,577 | 2,577 | | Impairment loss recognised | (2,577) | (2,577) | | At end of reporting period | – | – | - The **net carrying amount of goodwill was zero** at the end of the reporting period due to a recognized **impairment loss of S$2,577 thousand**[29](index=29&type=chunk) [13. Trade Receivables](index=17&type=section&id=13.%20Trade%20Receivables) Net trade receivables slightly decreased to S$5,596 thousand as of June 30, 2025, with a notable shift in aging from 0-30 days to 31-90 days Trade Receivables and Aging Analysis | Item | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | December 31, 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade receivables | 5,656 | 5,860 | | Less: Provision for expected credit losses | (60) | (93) | | **Net amount** | **5,596** | **5,767** | | **Aging analysis:** | | | | 0 to 30 days | 2,441 | 4,602 | | 31 to 90 days | 3,104 | 1,144 | | 91 to 180 days | 79 | 21 | | Over 180 days | 32 | – | | **Total** | **5,656** | **5,767** | - **Net trade receivables decreased from S$5,767 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **S$5,596 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[30](index=30&type=chunk) - Trade receivables aged **0 to 30 days decreased from S$4,602 thousand to S$2,441 thousand**, while those aged **31 to 90 days increased from S$1,144 thousand to S$3,104 thousand**[30](index=30&type=chunk) [14. Trade Payables and 15. Bank Borrowings](index=18&type=section&id=14.%20Trade%20Payables%20and%2015.%20Bank%20Borrowings) Trade payables slightly increased to S$3,320 thousand, while total bank borrowings decreased to S$4,784 thousand, with most classified as non-current liabilities Trade Payables and Aging Analysis | Item | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | December 31, 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade payables | 3,320 | 3,231 | | **Aging analysis:** | | | | 0 to 30 days | 1,426 | 1,842 | | 31 to 90 days | 710 | 362 | | 91 to 180 days | 157 | – | | Over 180 days | 1,027 | 1,027 | | **Total** | **3,320** | **3,231** | Bank Borrowings Details | Item | June 30, 2025 (S$ thousand) | December 31, 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Secured mortgage loans | 4,784 | 5,006 | | **Carrying amount repayable:** | | | | Within one year | 432 | 435 | | After one year but within two years | 451 | 458 | | After two years but within five years | 1,507 | 1,519 | | After five years | 2,394 | 2,594 | | **Total** | **4,784** | **5,006** | | **Classified as:** | | | | Non-current liabilities | 4,352 | 4,571 | | Current liabilities | 432 | 435 | | **Total** | **4,784** | **5,006** | - **Trade payables increased from S$3,231 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **S$3,320 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[31](index=31&type=chunk) - **Total bank borrowings decreased from S$5,006 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **S$4,784 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[31](index=31&type=chunk) [16. Share Capital](index=19&type=section&id=16.%20Share%20Capital) As of June 30, 2025, the Company's issued share capital remained unchanged at 398,606,168 ordinary shares with a par value of S$13,877 thousand, following a rights issue in 2024 Share Capital Movement Overview | Item | Number of Ordinary Shares | Par Value of Ordinary Shares (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Authorised:** | | | | As at December 31, 2024, January 1, 2025 and June 30, 2025 | 500,000,000 | 17,337 | | **Issued:** | | | | As at January 1, 2024 | 99,652,000 | 3,471 | | Shares issued upon rights issue | 298,954,168 | 10,406 | | As at December 31, 2024, January 1, 2025 and June 30, 2025 | 398,606,168 | 13,877 | - The **number of issued ordinary shares is 398,606,168**, with a **par value of S$13,877 thousand**, unchanged since December 31, 2024[32](index=32&type=chunk) - A rights issue was completed on April 10, 2024, issuing **298,954,168 shares** and raising **gross proceeds of approximately HK$100.2 million**[32](index=32&type=chunk) [17. Share Option Scheme](index=20&type=section&id=17.%20Share%20Option%20Scheme) The Company's share option scheme, effective August 30, 2017, aims to reward eligible participants, with maximum grants limited to 10% of issued shares and specific exercise price criteria - The Share Option Scheme became effective on **August 30, 2017**, aiming to **reward eligible participants** who have contributed to the Group's business[33](index=33&type=chunk) - The **maximum number of share options granted is 10% of the issued shares**, with a maximum of **1% for any single participant within a 12-month period**[33](index=33&type=chunk) - The exercise price of share options is determined by the Directors and shall not be less than the highest of the closing price on the Stock Exchange, the average closing price for the five preceding trading days, or the nominal value[34](index=34&type=chunk) [18. Capital Commitments](index=21&type=section&id=18.%20Capital%20Commitments) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no capital commitments, consistent with the prior period - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had **no capital commitments** (December 31, 2024: nil)[36](index=36&type=chunk) [19. Related Party Transactions](index=21&type=section&id=19.%20Related%20Party%20Transactions) Key management personnel compensation decreased to S$442 thousand, primarily due to a reduction in short-term employee benefits Key Management Personnel Remuneration | Item | 2025 (S$ thousand) | 2024 (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Short-term employee benefits | 417 | 451 | | Defined contributions | 25 | 26 | | **Total** | **442** | **477** | - **Total key management personnel remuneration decreased from S$477 thousand** in the same period of 2024 to **S$442 thousand** in the same period of 2025[37](index=37&type=chunk) [20. Fair Value Measurement](index=21&type=section&id=20.%20Fair%20Value%20Measurement) The Group's financial assets are measured at fair value across three levels, with no transfers between levels or changes in valuation methods during the reporting period Fair Value Hierarchy Disclosure (June 30, 2025) **As at June 30, 2025** | Item | Level 1 (S$ thousand) | Level 2 (S$ thousand) | Level 3 (S$ thousand) | Total (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss — Hong Kong listed equity securities | 14 | – | – | 14 | | Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income: Unlisted equity investments | – | – | 2,075 | 2,075 | | **Total** | **14** | **–** | **2,075** | **2,089** | Fair Value Hierarchy Disclosure (December 31, 2024) **As at December 31, 2024** | Item | Level 1 (S$ thousand) | Level 2 (S$ thousand) | Level 3 (S$ thousand) | Total (S$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss — Hong Kong listed equity securities | 12 | – | – | 12 | | Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income: Unlisted equity investments | – | – | 2,347 | 2,347 | | **Total** | **12** | **–** | **2,347** | **2,359** | - As of June 30, 2025, financial assets at fair value through profit or loss (Hong Kong listed equity securities) were **S$14 thousand**, and financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income (unlisted equity investments) were **S$2,075 thousand**[39](index=39&type=chunk) - There were **no transfers between Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3** during the reporting period, and **no changes in the methods and valuation techniques** used to measure fair value[40](index=40&type=chunk)[41](index=41&type=chunk) [Management Discussion and Analysis](index=24&type=section&id=Management%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis) This section provides a review of the Group's business operations, financial performance, and future outlook, including liquidity, capital structure, and employee information [Business Review](index=24&type=section&id=Business%20Review) The Group, primarily engaged in food and healthcare product supply, achieved a profit of S$105 thousand, driven by reduced selling and distribution expenses, despite global supply chain complexities - The Group is primarily engaged in the **supply of food and healthcare products**, with customers mainly being **ship chandlers in Singapore**[44](index=44&type=chunk)[45](index=45&type=chunk) - The Group recorded a **profit of approximately S$105 thousand** for the period, compared to a **loss of S$374 thousand** in the same period last year, mainly due to a **reduction in selling and distribution expenses of approximately S$0.4 million**[45](index=45&type=chunk) - Key products sold include **cheese, juices, milk, ice cream, and bread**, along with value-added food processing services[45](index=45&type=chunk) [Outlook](index=25&type=section&id=Outlook) Facing geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties, the Group remains committed to brand promotion, product quality, exploring new opportunities, and implementing diversified strategies for sustainable growth and profitability - Ongoing geopolitical risks, the Russia-Ukraine war, and interest rate changes pose challenges to the global economy, making the Group's **outlook full of uncertainties**[46](index=46&type=chunk) - The Group will continue to focus on **brand promotion, providing quality products, exploring diversified opportunities to broaden revenue streams, and increasing market share**[46](index=46&type=chunk) - The Board remains optimistic and will take necessary actions to **minimize the impact on core businesses**, while striving to **expand operations for sustainable growth and enhanced profitability**[46](index=46&type=chunk) [Financial Review](index=25&type=section&id=Financial%20Review) Revenue decreased by 3.4% to S$14.2 million, but effective cost control improved gross margin to 27.5%, and reduced operating expenses led to a profit of S$105 thousand, reversing the prior year's loss Financial Review Key Data | Indicator | H1 2025 (S$ thousand) | H1 2024 (S$ thousand) | Change (S$ thousand) | Change Percentage | Primary Reason | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 14,230 | 14,678 | (448) | -3.05% | Decrease in sales volume of frozen products | | Cost of sales | 10,357 | 10,813 | (456) | -4.22% | Maintained at a similar level | | Gross profit | 3,873 | 3,865 | 8 | 0.21% | - | | Gross profit margin | 27.22% | 26.33% | 0.89% | - | Effective cost control | | Selling and distribution costs | 1,104 | 1,472 | (368) | -25.00% | Decrease in advertising and promotion expenses | | Administrative and other operating expenses | 2,442 | 2,584 | (142) | -5.49% | Decrease in salaries and other operating costs | | Finance costs | 240 | 200 | 40 | 20.00% | Increase in interest expense on bank borrowings | | Profit/(Loss) for the period | 105 | (374) | 479 | - | Decrease in selling and distribution costs | [Capital Structure](index=27&type=section&id=Capital%20Structure) Details of the Company's share capital are provided in Note 16 to the condensed consolidated financial statements - Details of the Company's share capital are set out in **Note 16** to the condensed consolidated financial statements in this interim report[54](index=54&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Financial Resources](index=27&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Financial%20Resources) The Group's working capital is sourced from internal resources, placements, and bank borrowings, with an improved quick ratio of 2.36 times indicating enhanced liquidity - The Group's working capital is funded by **internal resources, placements, and bank and other borrowings**[55](index=55&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, the **quick ratio was approximately 2.36 times** (December 31, 2024: 2.13 times), indicating **improved liquidity**[55](index=55&type=chunk) [Gearing Ratio](index=27&type=section&id=Gearing%20Ratio) Total borrowings decreased to approximately S$7.1 million, resulting in a slightly lower gearing ratio of 30.7%, indicating reduced financial leverage - As of June 30, 2025, **total borrowings were approximately S$7.1 million** (December 31, 2024: S$7.4 million)[56](index=56&type=chunk) - The **gearing ratio was approximately 30.7%** (December 31, 2024: 31.5%), representing a **slight decrease**[56](index=56&type=chunk) [Capital Expenditure](index=27&type=section&id=Capital%20Expenditure) For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group incurred no significant capital expenditure related to property, plant, and equipment acquisitions - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group incurred **no significant capital expenditure** primarily related to the acquisition of property, plant and equipment[57](index=57&type=chunk) [Capital Commitments](index=27&type=section&id=Capital%20Commitments) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no significant capital commitments, consistent with the prior period - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had **no material capital commitments** (December 31, 2024: nil)[58](index=58&type=chunk) [Pledge of the Group's Assets](index=27&type=section&id=Pledge%20of%20the%20Group's%20Assets) As of June 30, 2025, the Group pledged approximately S$1.5 million in bank deposits, S$6.9 million in land and buildings, and S$0.6 million in investment properties to secure bank facilities - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had pledged **approximately S$1.5 million in bank deposits, S$6.9 million in land and buildings, and S$0.6 million in investment properties** to secure bank facilities[59](index=59&type=chunk) [Significant Investments, Material Acquisitions and Disposals of Subsidiaries, Associates and Joint Ventures](index=28&type=section&id=Significant%20Investments%2C%20Material%20Acquisitions%20and%20Disposals%20of%20Subsidiaries%2C%20Associates%20and%20Joint%20Ventures) For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group made no significant investments, material acquisitions, or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group made **no significant investments, material acquisitions, or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures**[60](index=60&type=chunk) [Future Plans for Material Investments and Capital Assets](index=28&type=section&id=Future%20Plans%20for%20Material%20Investments%20and%20Capital%20Assets) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no other future plans for material investments and capital assets - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had **no other future plans for material investments and capital assets**[61](index=61&type=chunk) [Contingent Liabilities](index=28&type=section&id=Contingent%20Liabilities) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had contingent liabilities of S$948 thousand for performance bonds, secured by leased properties, investment properties, and corporate guarantees - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had **contingent liabilities of S$948 thousand** for issued performance bonds (December 31, 2024: S$946 thousand)[62](index=62&type=chunk) - Guarantees for bank-issued performance bonds are secured by **leased properties, investment properties, and corporate guarantees** of the Company[62](index=62&type=chunk) [Information on Employees and Remuneration Policies](index=28&type=section&id=Information%20on%20Employees%20and%20Remuneration%20Policies) As of June 30, 2025, the Group employed 66 staff with total employee costs of approximately S$1.7 million, offering competitive remuneration, a share option scheme, and training programs - As of June 30, 2025, the Group employed **66 employees** (December 31, 2024: 64 employees)[63](index=63&type=chunk) - Total staff costs for the six months ended June 30, 2025, were **approximately S$1.7 million** (same period in 2024: S$2.0 million)[63](index=63&type=chunk) - The Group has adopted a **share option scheme** and provides various **training courses** to enhance employee skills and capabilities[63](index=63&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=29&type=section&id=Other%20Information) This section covers the use of proceeds, interests of directors and major shareholders, securities transactions, share option and award schemes, competition, corporate governance, and audit committee review [Use of Proceeds](index=29&type=section&id=Use%20of%20Proceeds) As of June 30, 2024, net proceeds from the rights issue were partially utilized, with some categories fully expended and others, like M&A and property acquisition, having unutilized balances expected to be used by 2025 Use of Proceeds from Rights Issue | Use | Original Intended Use of Net Proceeds (HK$ thousand) | Actual Use of Net Proceeds as at June 30, 2025 (HK$ thousand) | Unutilised Net Proceeds as at June 30, 2025 (HK$ thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Repayment of promissory notes | 18,000 | 18,000 | – | | Mergers and acquisitions | 30,000 | – | 30,000 | | Acquisition and replacement of property, plant and equipment | 6,000 | 1,144 | 4,856 | | Upgrading of information technology system | 2,000 | 2,000 | – | | Advertising and promotion expenses | 3,000 | 3,000 | – | | Working capital | 38,900 | 38,900 | – | | **Total** | **97,900** | **63,044** | **34,856** | - Among the net proceeds from the rights issue, funds for **repayment of promissory notes, upgrading IT systems, advertising and promotion expenses, and working capital have been fully utilized**[64](index=64&type=chunk) - **Unutilized balances remain for mergers and acquisitions (HK$30,000 thousand) and acquisition and replacement of property, plant and equipment (HK$4,856 thousand)**[64](index=64&type=chunk) [Directors', Chief Executive's and Substantial Shareholders' Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares and Debentures](index=30&type=section&id=Directors'%2C%20Chief%20Executive's%20and%20Substantial%20Shareholders'%20Interests%20and%20Short%20Positions%20in%20Shares%2C%20Underlying%20Shares%20and%20Debentures) As of June 30, 2025, several directors and substantial shareholders held long positions in the Company's shares, with Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin holding a combined 21.71% interest Directors' and Chief Executive's Long Positions in Shares and Underlying Shares | Name | Capacity/Nature of Interest | Number of Shares Held/Interested | Approximate Percentage of Shareholding | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Mr. Chan Siu Yee | Beneficial owner/Personal interest | 11,760,000 | 2.95% | | Mr. Ngai Chiu Cheung | Beneficial owner/Personal interest/Spouse's interest | 13,107,000 | 3.29% | | Ms. Yeung Po Chu | Spouse's interest | 13,107,000 | 3.29% | | Zumegnsi Technology Group Limited | Beneficial owner | 59,670,000 | 14.97% | | Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin | Beneficial owner | 26,865,000 | 6.74% | Substantial Shareholders' and Other Persons' Long Positions in Shares and Underlying Shares | Name | Capacity/Nature of Interest | Number of Shares Held/Interested | Approximate Percentage of Shareholding | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Metaverse (International) Securities Limited | Trustee of the scheme/Other | 36,445,000 | 9.14% | - Mr. Kwok Kwai Sin directly holds **6.74% of shares** and indirectly holds **14.97% of shares through Zumegnsi Technology Group Limited**, totaling a **21.71% interest**[65](index=65&type=chunk)[68](index=68&type=chunk) - Metaverse (International) Securities Limited, as trustee of the Share Award Scheme, holds **36,445,000 shares**, representing **9.14% of the issued shares**[67](index=67&type=chunk) [Purchase, Sale or Redemption of the Company's Listed Securities](index=32&type=section&id=Purchase%2C%20Sale%20or%20Redemption%20of%20the%20Company's%20Listed%20Securities) For the six months ended June 30, 2025, neither the Company nor its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries **purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities**[69](index=69&type=chunk) [Share Option Scheme](index=32&type=section&id=Share%20Option%20Scheme) The Company's share option scheme, adopted on August 30, 2017, aims to attract, retain, and reward eligible individuals, with no options granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed during the period - The Company adopted a Share Option Scheme on **August 30, 2017**, aiming to **attract, retain, and reward eligible persons**[70](index=70&type=chunk) - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, **no share options were granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed**[71](index=71&type=chunk) [Share Award Scheme](index=32&type=section&id=Share%20Award%20Scheme) Adopted on September 14, 2021, the Share Award Scheme rewards contributors and retains talent, with the trustee having purchased 36,445,000 shares, but no awards granted as of June 30, 2025 - The Company adopted a Share Award Scheme on **September 14, 2021**, to **reward eligible participants** who have contributed to the Group and to **attract and retain talent**[72](index=72&type=chunk) - The trustee has utilized **approximately HK$17,989 thousand** to purchase **36,445,000 shares** in the market, representing **9.14% of the issued shares** as of the reporting date[73](index=73&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, **no award shares were granted** under the scheme[73](index=73&type=chunk) [Competition and Conflicts of Interest](index=33&type=section&id=Competition%20and%20Conflicts%20of%20Interest) For the six months ended June 30, 2025, no directors, substantial shareholders, or their close associates engaged in competing businesses or had other conflicts of interest with the Group - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, **no directors, substantial shareholders, or their respective close associates engaged in any business that competes or may compete with the Group's business**, nor did they have any other conflicts of interest with the Group[75](index=75&type=chunk) [Compliance with Corporate Governance Code](index=34&type=section&id=Compliance%20with%20Corporate%20Governance%20Code) The Company maintains high standards of corporate governance and has complied with the code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code in Appendix 15 to the GEM Listing Rules - The Company has **complied with the code provisions** of the Corporate Governance Code as set out in Appendix 15 to the GEM Listing Rules[76](index=76&type=chunk) [Directors' Securities Transactions](index=34&type=section&id=Directors'%20Securities%20Transactions) All directors confirmed that for the six months ended June 30, 2025, they have fully complied with the required standards for securities transactions as set out in Rules 5.48 to 5.67 of the GEM Listing Rules - All Directors confirmed that for the six months ended June 30, 2025, they have **fully complied with the required standards for securities transactions** as set out in Rules 5.48 to 5.67 of the GEM Listing Rules[77](index=77&type=chunk) [Audit Committee](index=34&type=section&id=Audit%20Committee) The Audit Committee, comprising three independent non-executive directors, reviewed the interim report and financial statements, confirming compliance with accounting standards, GEM Listing Rules, and adequate disclosure - The Audit Committee is composed of **three independent non-executive Directors**, with **Ms. Chan Wai Nga as the chairperson**[78](index=78&type=chunk) - The Audit Committee has reviewed this interim report and the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, deeming them to be in **compliance with applicable accounting standards, the GEM Listing Rules, and other legal requirements, with adequate disclosure**[78](index=78&type=chunk)

承董事會命 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，並明確表示概不會就本公佈全部或任何部分內容而產 生或因依賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 COOL LINK (HOLDINGS) LIMITED （ 於 開 曼 群 島 註 冊 成 立 的 有 限 公 司 ） （股份代號：8491） 董事會會議通告 Cool Link (Holdings) Limited（「本公司」）董事（「董事」）會（「董事會」）謹此宣佈，本公司將 於二零二五年八月二十八日（星期四）舉行董事會會議，藉以（其中包括）(i)考慮及批准本 公司及其附屬公司截至二零二五年六月三十日止六個月的未經審核中期業績及其刊發；(ii) 考慮派付股息的建議（如有）；及(iii)處理其他事項。 本公佈乃遵照香港聯合交易所有限公司GEM證券上市規則而提供有關本公司的資料，董 事願就本公佈共同地及個別地承擔全部責任。董事經作出一切合理查詢後確認，就彼等 所深知及確信，(i)本公佈所載資料在各重大方面均為準確及完整，且無誤導或欺詐成分； 及(ii)並無遺漏任何其他事項致使本公佈所載任何陳述 ...

致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: Cool Link (Holdings) Limited 呈交日期: 2025年8月5日 股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 | | | I. 法定/註冊股本變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 08491 | 說明 | 普通股 | | | | | | | | | | 法定/註冊股份數目 | | | 面值 | | | 法定/註冊股本 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 500,000,000 | HKD | | 0.2 | HKD | | 100,000,000 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | | | | | HKD | | | | 本月底結存 | | | 500,000,000 | HKD | | 0.2 | HKD | | 100,000,000 | 本月底法定/註冊股本總 ...