Financial Performance - Revenue increased significantly from RMB 39,600,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2023, to RMB 60,800,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, representing a growth of approximately 53.5%[2] - Operating profit surged by 860% to RMB 33,600,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to RMB 3,500,000 for the same period in 2023[2] - The net profit for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 25,400,000, a turnaround from a loss of RMB 2,200,000 in the same period of 2023[2] - Basic earnings per share for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 0.89, compared to a loss per share of RMB 0.08 for the same period in 2023[4] - The adjusted profit before tax for the group was RMB 33,596,000, with a net profit of RMB 25,388,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024[22] - The group's profit before tax for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 25,275,000, compared to a loss of RMB 2,229,000 for the same period in 2023, indicating a significant turnaround[30] - The company reported a profit attributable to owners of RMB 25,300,000, a significant increase from a loss of RMB 2,200,000 in the corresponding period[49] - The company recorded a net profit after tax of RMB 25,400,000, compared to a net loss of RMB 2,200,000 in the previous period[59] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2024, amounted to RMB 2,488,644,000, an increase from RMB 1,684,195,000 as of December 31, 2023[5] - The total assets of the group as of June 30, 2024, amounted to RMB 2,490,644,000, with total liabilities of RMB 55,401,000[23] - Non-current assets increased to RMB 1,047,358,000 as of June 30, 2024, compared to RMB 371,533,000 as of December 31, 2023[5] - The total balance of ordinary loans increased to RMB 1,172,394,000 as of June 30, 2024, from RMB 1,054,831,000 as of December 31, 2023, due to the expansion of the commercial factoring business[63] - The expected credit loss provision increased to RMB 13,347,000 as of June 30, 2024, from RMB 11,473,000 as of December 31, 2023, attributed to the increase in receivables[64] Revenue Streams - The revenue from commercial factoring business was RMB 39,172,000, while other financial services generated RMB 15,659,000, and game development and publishing contributed RMB 5,973,000[22] - Revenue from advertising services was RMB 255,000, while recharge service revenue reached RMB 5,718,000, indicating diversification in revenue streams[25] - The company recorded an increase in income from other financial services to RMB 15,700,000, up from RMB 3,000,000 in the previous period, driven by enhanced business promotion efforts[54] - The revenue from the commercial factoring business increased by RMB 2,600,000 or 7.1%, reaching RMB 39,200,000, attributed to the expansion of commercial factoring loan scales in China[49] - The company’s revenue increased by RMB 21,200,000 or 53.5% to RMB 60,800,000 during the reporting period, primarily due to the expansion of commercial factoring and other financial services, as well as the acquisition of CashBox[55] Acquisitions and Investments - The company completed a capital reorganization on June 21, 2024, reducing the par value of shares from HKD 0.1 to HKD 0.01 and issuing 2,500,000,000 shares for the acquisition of a subsidiary, totaling RMB 522,303,000[43] - The acquisition of CashBox contributed an additional RMB 6,000,000 to revenue following its completion on June 21, 2024[49] - The goodwill generated from the acquisition of CashBox amounted to RMB 450,850,000, calculated from the transfer price of RMB 522,303,000, non-controlling interests of RMB 195,132,000, and identifiable net assets of RMB 266,585,000[47] - The company acquired 100% of the issued shares of Gome Xin International Investment, which indirectly holds a 47.7% stake in CashBox, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary[79] Employee and Administrative Expenses - Employee benefits expenses increased to RMB 7,498,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, up from RMB 5,002,000 in the same period of 2023, reflecting a 49.9% increase[27] - The total employee compensation (excluding directors' remuneration) for the period was approximately RMB 6,500,000, compared to RMB 4,300,000 in the corresponding period[83] - The company's administrative expenses rose to RMB 15,800,000, an increase of RMB 5,900,000 from the previous period, mainly due to legal and professional fees related to the CashBox acquisition[57] Financial Management and Policies - The group maintained a prudent treasury policy, with all bank deposits in HKD, RMB, and USD, and no hedging policies were adopted[82] - The company has no overdue loans as of June 30, 2024, indicating strong credit management practices[33] - The group recorded cash outflow from operating activities of RMB 89,100,000, compared to RMB 122,100,000 in the corresponding period, primarily due to an increase in trade receivables and loans receivable of RMB 116,800,000[76] Regulatory and Compliance - The group has adopted revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards effective from January 1, 2024, including HKFRS 16 related to lease liabilities in sale and leaseback transactions[9] - The company is awaiting the completion of regulatory approvals for the change of control of Tianjin Guanchuang, which remains pending as of the reporting date[37] - The renewal of Tianjin Guanchuang's payment business license is valid until January 2028, which is expected to provide a clearer approval timeline from the People's Bank of China[71] - The company plans to resubmit approval materials to the People's Bank of China after the new regulations come into effect on May 1, 2024[71] Future Outlook and Strategy - The company plans to continue exploring new business opportunities in the digital economy and Web 3.0 to drive growth and diversify its strategic transformation[50] - The company is actively seeking to enhance its financial technology innovation capabilities by leveraging emerging technologies such as big data, blockchain, and artificial intelligence[52] - The company aims to optimize supply chain financial services and enhance risk awareness while exploring the integration of technology and finance[74]
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