Revenue and Profitability - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HK$75,123,000, a significant increase from HK$29,593,000 in the same period of 2019, representing a growth of 153%[9] - The gross loss for the period was HK$3,002,000, compared to a gross profit of HK$7,731,000 in the previous year, indicating a decline in profitability[9] - Loss before tax for the period was HK$133,762,000, compared to a loss of HK$93,710,000 in the same period last year, representing a deterioration of 43%[9] - The company reported a loss per share of HK$6.79, compared to HK$4.89 in the same period of 2019, indicating a worsening in per-share performance[9] - The Group reported a segment loss of HK$81,513,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2020, compared to a loss of HK$44,230,000 in the same period of 2019[67] - The unaudited consolidated loss attributable to equity holders for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HK$133,936,000, compared to HK$93,276,000 for the same period in 2019, reflecting an increase in loss of approximately 43.7%[193] - Basic loss per share for the current period was 6.79 HK cents, up from 4.89 HK cents in the previous year, indicating a deterioration in earnings per share[193] Expenses and Financial Costs - Administrative expenses increased to HK$46,229,000 from HK$27,353,000, reflecting a rise of 69% year-over-year[9] - The financial costs for the period were HK$62,934,000, up from HK$46,564,000, indicating an increase of 35% year-over-year[9] - Interest expenses on unsecured borrowings amounted to HK$31,120,000 for the six months ended 30 September 2020, slightly down from HK$31,205,000 in 2019[166] Assets and Liabilities - As of September 30, 2020, total assets amounted to HK$3,189,036, a decrease from HK$4,217,549 as of March 31, 2020, reflecting a decline of approximately 24.4%[14] - The company's net current assets decreased significantly to HK$342,951 from HK$1,495,784, indicating a reduction of about 77%[14] - Total equity as of September 30, 2020, was HK$450,867, down from HK$470,481 as of March 31, 2020, representing a decline of approximately 4.3%[20] - The Group's total liabilities increased to HK$2,738,169 from HK$3,747,068, reflecting a decrease of approximately 26.9%[14] - Total bank and other borrowings as of September 30, 2020, amounted to HK$1,420,695,000, a decrease of 34.2% from HK$2,157,356,000 as of March 31, 2020[130] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The net cash used in operating activities for the six months ended September 30, 2020, was HK$22,665,000, compared to a net cash generated of HK$30,352,000 in the same period of 2019[33] - Cash and cash equivalents significantly decreased to HK$218,094 from HK$1,376,409, a decline of approximately 84.2%[14] - The cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were HK$218,094,000, an increase from HK$40,750,000 at the end of the same period in 2019[33] - The Group's cash flow projections indicate sufficient working capital to meet financial obligations for the next twelve months from September 30, 2020[37] Acquisitions and Investments - The acquisition of Zhejiang Doof Property Management Services Co., Ltd. was completed on March 5, 2020, for a cash consideration of RMB500,000 (approximately HK$545,000)[40] - The acquisition of Wenzhou Junshang Decoration Company Limited was completed on June 4, 2020, for a total consideration of RMB 1, which has been accounted for as a business combination[180] - The acquisition of Doof Japan was agreed upon on July 14, 2020, with a consideration of JPY848,394,000 (approximately HK$60,575,000), to be satisfied by issuing 163,717,121 new shares at HK$0.37 per share[188] Strategic Focus and Future Plans - The Group's strategic focus remains on property development and management services, with plans for future market expansion and new product offerings[64] - The Chongqing Property is expected to become a new landmark in Yuzhong District, with ongoing development despite COVID-19 impacts, and is anticipated to generate steady income from serviced apartments and shopping mall leases[197][198] Taxation - No Hong Kong Profits Tax has been provided as no assessable profits were generated during the six months ended 30 September 2020[83] - The PRC Enterprise Income Tax is calculated at a rate of 25% on estimated assessable profits for the six months ended 30 September 2020[86]
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