Financial Performance - The company's revenue decreased by 46% from approximately HKD 21.9 million in the same period last year to about HKD 11.8 million[8]. - Gross profit fell by 59.8%, from approximately HKD 8.3 million to about HKD 3.3 million, with a gross margin decline from 37.7% to 28.1%[8]. - The total comprehensive loss increased to approximately HKD 29 million, compared to a loss of about HKD 5.5 million in the same period last year[8]. - The basic loss per share increased to HKD 0.029 from HKD 0.005 in the same period last year[17]. - The company incurred a loss of HKD 28,954,269 during the first half of 2020, compared to a loss of HKD 5,473,894 in the same period of 2019, reflecting a significant increase in losses[21]. - The group recorded a net loss attributable to shareholders of approximately HKD 29 million, compared to a net loss of about HKD 5.5 million in the same period last year, mainly due to a HKD 22.9 million impairment loss on receivables[110]. Revenue Breakdown - The company reported total revenue of HKD 11,835,848 for the six months ended June 30, 2020, with a breakdown of HKD 9,368,613 from electronic gaming equipment sales, HKD 1,515,989 from consulting and technical services, and HKD 951,246 from maintenance services[41]. - Revenue from the Macau market amounted to HKD 6,478,638, while revenue from Vietnam was HKD 5,236,043, indicating significant market presence in these regions[41]. - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2020, was HKD 21,930,522, a breakdown of which includes HKD 19,014,114 from electronic gaming equipment sales[42]. - Revenue from consulting and technical services for the same period was HKD 1,695,911, while maintenance services contributed HKD 1,220,497[42]. - The Macau market generated HKD 19,770,001 in total revenue, accounting for the majority of the company's income[42]. Operational Changes - The company continues to focus on reducing operational costs and improving efficiency amid challenging market conditions[8]. - The company suspended its operations in February 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which negatively impacted its business and financial performance[27]. - The group has taken measures to reduce operating expenses, including voluntary salary reductions by senior management, in response to the ongoing uncertainty caused by COVID-19[91]. - The group has decided to focus on operations in Macau and selectively sell electronic gaming equipment to Southeast Asian countries, aiming to minimize uncertainties arising from the pandemic[91]. - The group is actively seeking new tenants in Macau and other Southeast Asian countries following the termination of financing lease agreements[86]. Impairment and Losses - The expected credit loss on receivables resulted in a significant impairment loss of HKD 22.9 million during the period[8]. - The group recorded an impairment loss of approximately HKD 22.9 million related to terminated financing lease agreements due to tenants' inability to pay rent[86]. - The company recognized impairment losses on receivables due to the inability of lessees to operate their businesses during the pandemic, leading to a write-off of receivables[29]. Assets and Liabilities - As of June 30, 2020, the total assets decreased to HKD 75,663,914 from HKD 84,504,031 as of December 31, 2019, representing a decline of approximately 10.9%[20]. - The total equity as of June 30, 2020, was HKD 59,165,097, down from HKD 88,119,366 as of December 31, 2019, indicating a decrease of approximately 33%[21]. - The company’s current liabilities decreased to HKD 21,477,120 as of June 30, 2020, from HKD 22,088,992 as of December 31, 2019, a reduction of about 2.8%[20]. - The total liabilities decreased from HKD 13,416,829 as of December 31, 2019, to HKD 3,633,864 as of June 30, 2020, reflecting a reduction of about 73%[69]. Government Support - The company received government subsidies related to COVID-19, which helped mitigate some of the financial impacts of the pandemic[27]. - The group recognized government subsidies amounting to HKD 194,175 during the six months ended June 30, 2020[45]. Inventory and Trade Receivables - The company reported a significant increase in inventory, with total inventory rising to HKD 10,481,306 as of June 30, 2020, compared to HKD 7,310,075 at the end of 2019, an increase of approximately 43%[20]. - Trade receivables decreased to HKD 5,642,151 as of June 30, 2020, from HKD 11,764,374 as of December 31, 2019, representing a decline of approximately 52%[65]. - The aging analysis of trade receivables showed that amounts overdue by 0 to 30 days increased to HKD 2,867,430 in 2020 from HKD 955,598 in 2019, a rise of approximately 200%[68]. Corporate Governance - The company has established an audit committee in accordance with the Corporate Governance Code and GEM Listing Rules[155]. - The audit committee consists of three independent non-executive directors, with Mr. Cai Guowei serving as the chairman[155]. - The company has complied with all applicable provisions of the Corporate Governance Code during the period[144]. Future Outlook - The overall outlook for the mass market in Macau remains optimistic, with expectations of strong performance in sports entertainment as tourism recovers post-COVID-19[96]. - The group is concerned about the ability of business activities to return to pre-COVID-19 levels, given the ongoing impact of the pandemic on casino operations[91].
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