Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 63,144,000, a decrease of 9.5% compared to HKD 69,802,000 for the same period in 2023[6] - The net loss from continuing operations for the period was HKD 10,463,000, compared to a loss of HKD 996,000 in the prior year, indicating a significant increase in losses[6] - Total comprehensive expenses for the period amounted to HKD 22,669,000, compared to HKD 3,797,000 in the same period last year, representing a substantial rise[7] - Basic and diluted loss per share from continuing operations was HKD 1.00, compared to HKD 0.09 in the previous year, reflecting a worsening financial position[10] - The company reported a net loss of approximately HKD 17,083,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 3,023,000 for the same period in 2023[82] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from video conferencing and multimedia audio-visual solutions services was HKD 54,102,000, down from HKD 61,059,000, representing a decline of 11.5%[20] - Revenue from video conferencing and multimedia audio-visual maintenance services increased to HKD 9,042,000, up from HKD 8,743,000, marking a growth of 3.4%[20] - Revenue from Hong Kong for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 62,497,000, down 6.3% from HKD 67,027,000 in 2023[27] - The group's revenue from continuing operations decreased by approximately HKD 6,658,000 or 9.5% to about HKD 63,144,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to approximately HKD 69,802,000 for the same period in 2023[74] Expenses and Costs - The cost of sales decreased to HKD 41,798,000 from HKD 46,992,000, reflecting a reduction of 10.9%[6] - The company incurred financing costs of HKD 396,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 18.7% from HKD 487,000 in 2023[29] - Other operating expenses increased by HKD 1,867,000 or 51.1% to approximately HKD 5,519,000, primarily due to additional legal and professional fees related to a mandatory unconditional cash offer[80] - Employee costs for continuing operations increased by approximately HKD 546,000 or 3.2% to approximately HKD 17,422,000 due to general salary increases[77] Assets and Liabilities - The company's total assets decreased to HKD 120,754,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 143,081,000 as of March 31, 2024[12] - The net asset value decreased to HKD 119,081,000 from HKD 140,774,000, indicating a decline in shareholder equity[12] - The group reported total bank borrowings of HKD 12,287,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 14,335,000 as of March 31, 2024[53] - The group’s lease liabilities were recorded at zero as of September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 1,293,000 as of March 31, 2024[51] Cash Flow - Cash generated from operating activities for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 8,324,000, an increase of 167.5% from HKD 3,114,000 in 2023[15] - The net cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period increased to HKD 41,427,000 from HKD 31,158,000 in the previous year, reflecting a growth of 33%[15] - The company reported a net cash outflow from financing activities of HKD 2,690,000, a significant reduction from HKD 20,646,000 in the previous year[15] Dividends and Share Options - The company paid no dividends during the current period, compared to HKD 17,859,000 in dividends paid in the same period last year[15] - The board resolved not to declare any interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2024[90] - The company granted 3,000,000 share options to a senior executive at an exercise price of HKD 0.54 per share, with a fair value of HKD 808,000 at the grant date[58][60] Corporate Governance - The company maintains compliance with corporate governance codes and has established an audit committee to oversee financial reporting and risk management[124] - The audit committee consists of three independent non-executive directors, ensuring oversight of financial processes[124] - The company continues to uphold high standards of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests[123] Operational Changes - The company terminated its IT+OT management services segment during the reporting period, impacting overall operational strategy[17] - The company completed the sale of its cloud IT+OT management services division on August 30, 2024, eliminating ongoing losses from this segment[73] - The management is actively evaluating project progress and considering business development strategies to address challenges and streamline operations[73] Credit and Impairment - The company reported a loan impairment loss of HKD 6,933,000, which was not present in the previous year, indicating increased credit risk[6] - The group recorded a loan impairment loss of approximately HKD 6,933,000 due to the inability of Changzhou Guoyun to repay shareholder loans, resulting in operational disruptions[79] Employee and Shareholder Information - The group employed 69 full-time employees as of September 30, 2024, down from 83 as of March 31, 2024[105] - Dr. Huang Jingqiang held 602,100,000 shares (57.32%) through a controlled corporation and an additional 150,000,000 shares (14.28%) as a beneficial owner, totaling 71.60% of the issued shares[114]
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