Financial Summary Group Financial Summary H1 2025 revenue was US$21,062K, flat year-on-year; operating loss and loss attributable to owners slightly increased, basic loss per share (2.7) US cents Financial Summary for the Six Months Ended June 30 | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 21,062 | 21,097 | | Operating Loss | (7,086) | (7,033) | | Loss Attributable to Owners of the Company | (9,590) | (9,667) | | Gross Margin (Loss attributable to owners as % of revenue) | -45.5% | -45.8% | | Basic Loss Per Share (US cents) | (2.7) | (2.7) | Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income H1 2025 revenue was US$21,062K, operating loss US$7,086K, and total comprehensive loss US$9,719K, primarily driven by employee benefits and other operating costs Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 21,062 | 21,097 | | Cost of Inventories Sold | (1,883) | (2,053) | | Food and Beverage Costs | (1,424) | (1,269) | | Employee Benefit Expenses | (7,357) | (7,314) | | Utilities, Repairs and Maintenance Expenses | (3,375) | (3,280) | | Other Operating Costs | (14,181) | (14,215) | | Net Other Income | 72 | 1 | | Operating Loss | (7,086) | (7,033) | | Finance Costs | (2,633) | (2,710) | | Loss Before Tax | (9,719) | (9,743) | | Income Tax | — | — | | Loss and Total Comprehensive Loss for the Period | (9,719) | (9,743) | | Loss Attributable to Owners of the Company | (9,590) | (9,667) | | Non-controlling Interests | (129) | (76) | | Basic and Diluted Loss Per Share (US cents) | (2.7) | (2.7) | Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position As of June 30, 2025, total assets were US$133,915K, a decrease from US$140,114K at year-end 2024, with total equity at US$24,259K and total liabilities at US$109,656K, reflecting increased non-current liabilities and slightly reduced current liabilities Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position (As of June 30, 2025) | Metric | June 30, 2025 (US$K) | December 31, 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | ASSETS | | | | Total Non-current Assets | 122,108 | 126,185 | | Total Current Assets | 11,807 | 13,929 | | TOTAL ASSETS | 133,915 | 140,114 | | EQUITY | | | | Equity Attributable to Owners of the Company | 24,861 | 34,451 | | Non-controlling Interests | (602) | (473) | | TOTAL EQUITY | 24,259 | 33,978 | | LIABILITIES | | | | Total Non-current Liabilities | 53,395 | 48,112 | | Total Current Liabilities | 56,261 | 58,024 | | TOTAL LIABILITIES | 109,656 | 106,136 | | TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 133,915 | 140,114 | - Accumulated losses increased from US$37,822K as of December 31, 2024, to US$47,412K as of June 30, 2025, reflecting continuous losses during the period6 Notes to the Financial Statements General Information The Company is an investment holding company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, primarily engaged in hotel and resort operations, luxury travel retail, and destination services in Saipan, Guam, and Hawaii, with Dr. Chen Shou-Ren and Dr. Chen Henry as ultimate controlling parties - The Group's principal activities include hotel and resort operations, luxury leisurewear and accessories travel retail, and destination services, primarily in Saipan, Guam, and Hawaii8 - The ultimate controlling parties are Dr. Chen Shou-Ren and Dr. Henry Chen8 Basis of Preparation and Going Concern The condensed consolidated interim financial information is prepared in US dollars under HKAS 34 and the Listing Rules; despite net current liabilities and continuous losses, the Board believes the Group has sufficient working capital for going concern through bank facilities, cash flow management, shareholder loans, and potential additional funding - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had net current liabilities of US$44,454K and a net loss of US$9,719K for the period, with cash and cash equivalents of approximately US$2,463K10 - To mitigate liquidity pressure, the Group has implemented measures including close monitoring of bank facilities, generating sufficient cash flow from operations, securing US$43,000K in shareholder loan facilities from Tan Holdings (of which US$38,800K has been drawn), and obtaining a US$9,000K standby shareholder loan commitment1012 - The Board believes the Group will have sufficient working capital to meet its financial obligations for at least the next twelve months, and the financial information is prepared on a going concern basis11 Changes in Accounting Policies The Group adopted revised HKFRS accounting standards, including HKAS 21 "Lack of Exchangeability," for the current period, which had no material impact on the condensed consolidated interim financial information due to the convertibility of the Group's transaction currencies - The initial adoption of the revised HKAS 21 "Lack of Exchangeability" had no impact on the Group's financial information1314 Segment and Revenue Information The Group is organized into three reportable operating segments: Hotel and Resort, Luxury Travel Retail, and Destination Services, with segment results assessed based on adjusted profit/loss before tax; for H1 2025, total revenue was US$21,062K, with the Hotel and Resort segment contributing the most - The Group has three reportable operating segments: Hotel and Resort, Luxury Travel Retail, and Destination Services1518 Total Segment Revenue (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Segment | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Hotel and Resort | 17,332 | 17,157 | | Luxury Travel Retail | 3,216 | 3,506 | | Destination Services | 514 | 434 | | Total | 21,062 | 21,097 | Segment Results (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Segment | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Hotel and Resort | (5,699) | (5,784) | | Luxury Travel Retail | (596) | (333) | | Destination Services | (226) | (111) | | Total | (6,521) | (6,228) | 2025 Revenue by Type of Goods or Services | Type of Goods or Services | Hotel and Resort (US$K) | Luxury Travel Retail (US$K) | Destination Services (US$K) | Total (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Room Revenue | 12,331 | — | — | 12,331 | | Food and Beverage | 4,452 | — | — | 4,452 | | Sales of Luxury Leisurewear and Accessories | — | 3,216 | — | 3,216 | | Sales of Souvenirs and Others | — | — | 441 | 441 | | Operation of Sightseeing Tours and Provision of Ground Handling Services | — | — | 73 | 73 | | Other Hospitality | 457 | — | — | 457 | | Rental Income | 92 | — | — | 92 | | Total Revenue | 17,332 | 3,216 | 514 | 21,062 | 2025 Revenue by Geographical Market | Geographical Market | Hotel and Resort (US$K) | Luxury Travel Retail (US$K) | Destination Services (US$K) | Total (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Saipan | 6,878 | 485 | 402 | 7,765 | | Guam | 10,362 | 1,806 | 112 | 12,280 | | Hawaii | — | 925 | — | 925 | | Rental Income | 92 | — | — | 92 | | Total Revenue | 17,332 | 3,216 | 514 | 21,062 | Net Other Income For the six months ended June 30, 2025, net other income was US$72K, primarily from gains on disposal of property, plant and equipment, compared to only US$1K in the prior period Net Other Income (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Item | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Exchange (Loss)/Gain | (1) | 1 | | Gain on Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment | 73 | — | | Total | 72 | 1 | Finance Costs For the six months ended June 30, 2025, finance costs were US$2,633K, a slight decrease from US$2,710K in the prior period, mainly due to reduced interest expenses on bank borrowings Finance Costs (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Item | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest Expense on Lease Liabilities | 394 | 414 | | Interest Expense on Bank Borrowings | 1,481 | 1,852 | | Interest Expense on Other Borrowings | 640 | 444 | | Estimated Interest Expense on Other Borrowings | 118 | — | | Total | 2,633 | 2,710 | Loss Before Tax For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Group's loss before tax was US$9,719K, largely consistent with the prior period, with major expenses including employee benefits, cost of inventories sold, food and beverage costs, and depreciation of property, plant and equipment Components of Loss Before Tax (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Item | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cost of Inventories Sold | 1,883 | 2,053 | | Food and Beverage Costs | 1,424 | 1,269 | | Employee Benefit Expenses | 7,357 | 7,314 | | Lease Payments Not Included in Lease Liability Measurement | 520 | 482 | | Write-off of Other Receivables | 132 | — | | Depreciation of Property, Plant and Equipment | 5,236 | 5,572 | | Depreciation of Investment Properties | 9 | 7 | | Amortisation of Intangible Assets | 14 | 8 | | Provision for Obsolete Inventories | 3 | 12 | Income Tax No provision for profits tax was made for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, as the Group generated no assessable profits in Hong Kong, CNMI, Guam, and Hawaii; subsidiaries in CNMI, Guam, and Hawaii are subject to a 21% corporate income tax rate, with CNMI also imposing a progressive corporate gross revenue tax - The Group generated no assessable profits in Hong Kong, CNMI, Guam, and Hawaii, thus no provision for profits tax was made27 - Subsidiaries in CNMI, Guam, and Hawaii are subject to a 21% corporate income tax rate, with CNMI also imposing a progressive corporate gross revenue tax27 Loss Per Share Attributable to Owners of the Company For the six months ended June 30, 2025, basic loss per share was (2.7) US cents, consistent with the prior period, with no diluted adjustment as there were no potential dilutive ordinary shares Loss Per Share (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Loss Attributable to Owners of the Company (US$K) | 9,590 | 9,667 | | Weighted Average Number of Ordinary Shares in Issue | 360,000,000 | 360,000,000 | | Basic and Diluted Loss Per Share (US cents) | (2.7) | (2.7) | Dividends The Board does not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025, consistent with the prior period - The Board does not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 202529 Trade Receivables As of June 30, 2025, net trade receivables were US$1,728K, a decrease from US$1,903K at year-end 2024, with receivables over 90 days old constituting the largest portion Ageing Analysis of Trade Receivables (As of June 30) | Ageing | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Within 30 Days | 408 | 575 | | 31 to 60 Days | 13 | 16 | | 61 to 90 Days | 5 | 8 | | Over 90 Days | 1,302 | 1,304 | | Total | 1,728 | 1,903 | - The credit period for trade receivables is generally 30 days, and they are unsecured30 Trade and Other Payables As of June 30, 2025, total trade and other payables were US$11,500K, a slight decrease from US$11,857K at year-end 2024, including US$3,399K in trade payables to third parties and US$1,031K to related parties Trade and Other Payables (As of June 30) | Item | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade Payables to Third Parties | 3,399 | 3,291 | | Trade Payables to Related Parties | 1,031 | 917 | | Accrued Staff Salaries | 578 | 504 | | Other Tax Payables | 352 | 503 | | Other Accruals and Payables | 6,140 | 6,642 | | Total | 11,500 | 11,857 | - Trade payables to related parties are unsecured, interest-free, with a credit period of 30 days32 Management Discussion and Analysis Business Overview Global economic recovery slowed, impacting Guam and CNMI tourism with significant visitor declines due to high tariffs, trade tensions, flight reductions, and the suspension of CNMI EVS-TAP approvals; Group revenue and operating loss remained largely flat year-on-year, though Guam's business saw growth while Saipan's declined, and Kanoa Resort permanently ceased operations - Global economic recovery slowed, and the Guam and CNMI tourism markets were affected by high tariffs, trade tensions, and policy uncertainties, with visitor numbers remaining below pre-pandemic levels34 - Guam visitor arrivals decreased by 11.2% to approximately 336,000, and Saipan by 36.2% to approximately 80,000, primarily due to reduced flights from South Korea and the suspension of CNMI EVS-TAP approvals3436 - Kanoa Resort permanently ceased operations on June 15, 2025, due to lease expiration and substantial renovation capital expenditure37 - The Group received a "Notice of Award" for the Managaha Island Master Concession Agreement from the CNMI Department of Public Lands, expanding its destination services business38 Revenue and Operating Loss (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 21,062 | 21,097 | | Operating Loss | (7,086) | (7,033) | Segment Review The Group's three segments (Hotel and Resort, Luxury Travel Retail, Destination Services) were impacted by a sluggish tourism market; Hotel and Resort revenue slightly increased but Saipan's business suffered from fewer visitors, Luxury Travel Retail revenue declined with Saipan being hit hardest, and Destination Services revenue grew due to convenience stores but sightseeing tours were affected by reduced Saipan visitors - The Hotel and Resort, Luxury Travel Retail, and Destination Services segments accounted for approximately 82.3%, 15.3%, and 2.4% of total revenue, respectively41 Hotel and Resort Segment Hotel and Resort segment revenue slightly increased to US$17,332K; Guam Crowne Plaza Resort revenue rose by 4.1% due to higher occupancy, while Saipan Crowne Plaza Resort revenue decreased by 2.6% due to fewer visitors; Kanoa Resort generated no revenue due to cessation of operations, and segment loss slightly narrowed as management continued cost-saving measures Hotel and Resort Segment Revenue and Segment Loss (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 17,332 | 17,157 | | Negative Segment Profit | (5,699) | (5,784) | - Guam Crowne Plaza Resort revenue increased by 4.1%, with higher occupancy benefiting from the completion of breakwater reconstruction and support from the IHG reservation system4344 - Saipan Crowne Plaza Resort revenue decreased by 2.6%, primarily due to the suspension of CNMI EVS-TAP approvals and reduced Seoul-Saipan flights, leading to lower occupancy45 - Kanoa Resort permanently ceased operations on June 15, 2025, and generated no revenue during the reporting period46 Luxury Travel Retail Segment Luxury Travel Retail segment revenue decreased by 8.3% to US$3,216K; Guam and Hawaii businesses saw slight revenue increases, but Saipan's business significantly declined by 44.3% due to fewer visitors, a stronger US dollar, and economic uncertainty; segment loss widened, and management is implementing cost-saving measures while remaining cautiously optimistic about a gradual recovery in profitability Luxury Travel Retail Segment Revenue and Negative Segment Profit (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 3,216 | 3,506 | | Negative Segment Profit | (596) | (333) | - Saipan's luxury travel retail business revenue significantly decreased by 44.3%, primarily due to fewer visitors from mainland China and South Korea, a stronger US dollar, and economic uncertainty47 - All specialty stores have relocated to stronger retail spaces, and management remains cautiously optimistic about a gradual recovery in segment profitability47 Destination Services Segment Destination Services segment revenue increased by 18.4% to US$514K, mainly attributed to two convenience stores; however, segment loss increased to US$226K, with sightseeing tour business affected by reduced Saipan visitors, and management is cautiously optimistic about improved segment performance with the recovery of the Saipan tourism market Destination Services Segment Revenue and Segment Loss (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 514 | 434 | | Segment Loss | (226) | (111) | - Revenue increase was primarily attributed to two convenience stores located within the Guam and Saipan Crowne Plaza Resorts48 - The decrease in Saipan visitor arrivals negatively impacted the sightseeing tour business48 Material Acquisitions, Disposals and Significant Investments During the reporting period, the Group did not undertake any material acquisitions, disposals, or hold any significant investments - The Group did not undertake any material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures during the reporting period49 - The Group did not hold any significant investments during the reporting period50 Events After Reporting Period Post-reporting period, the Guam Visitors Bureau continues to promote tourism recovery with increased flights from South Korea to Guam; US Customs and Border Protection restarted CNMI EVS-TAP approvals, direct flights from Hong Kong to Saipan are expected to resume in late September, and the Group secured the Managaha Island Master Concession Agreement to expand destination services, with Tan Holdings committing US$9,000K in standby shareholder loan facilities - The Guam Visitors Bureau continues to implement short-term tactical plans, with increased flights from South Korea to Guam, projecting a 63.4% increase in airline seats from July to October 202551 - US Customs and Border Protection has restarted processing visitor applications under the CNMI EVS-TAP, and direct flight services from Hong Kong to Saipan are expected to resume in late September 202552 - On July 22, 2025, the Group received a "Notice of Award" for the Managaha Island Master Concession Agreement from the CNMI Department of Public Lands, to operate round-trip transportation, water sports, entertainment, food and beverage, and souvenir businesses on Managaha Island52 - The Group has received a written commitment letter from Tan Holdings for US$9,000K in standby shareholder loan facilities53 Liquidity, Financial Resources and Capital Structure The Group maintains robust liquidity through internal cash flow, shareholder loans, and external financing; as of June 30, 2025, cash and bank deposits were approximately US$2,463K, total bank borrowings US$42,350K, and total shareholder loan facilities US$43,000K (US$38,800K drawn), with the gearing ratio increasing to 174.6% - As of June 30, 2025, the Group's total cash and bank deposits were approximately US$2,463K54 Bank Borrowings and Shareholder Loans (As of June 30) | Item | 2025 (US$K) | 2024 (US$K) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest-bearing Term Loans | 37,350 | 39,500 | | Revolving Loans | 5,000 | 5,000 | | Total Bank Borrowings | 42,350 | 44,500 | | Total Shareholder Loan Facilities | 43,000 | 30,000 (as of Feb 29, 2024) | | Shareholder Loans Drawn | 38,800 | Not Applicable | - The Group has been granted US$43,000K in shareholder loan facilities by Tan Holdings, with US$38,800K utilized as of the end of the reporting period1255 - As of June 30, 2025, the Group's gearing ratio was 174.6%, an increase from 131.0% in 202456 Foreign Exchange Risk Management The Group's foreign exchange risk is not significant as most transactions are settled in US dollars, and financial assets and liabilities are primarily denominated in US dollars - Most of the Group's transactions are settled in US dollars, and foreign exchange risk is not significant57 Prospects and Future Plans The Group is optimistic about the gradual recovery of the Guam and Saipan tourism markets, continuing collaboration with tourism authorities and airlines to expand source markets and increase flights; hotel managers will focus on operational efficiency, luxury travel retail stores will continue operations, and the Managaha Island concession will enhance customer experience and expand destination services, while the Group also explores potential M&A opportunities for long-term growth - The Guam Visitors Bureau and Marianas Visitors Authority (MVA) will continue to promote tourism and strengthen ties with key travel partners58 - Hotel managers will expand source markets and optimize sales channels by participating in promotional activities and leveraging the IHG reservation system59 - With the restart of CNMI EVS-TAP application approvals, a rebound in mainland Chinese visitors to Saipan is expected, leading to cautious optimism for the luxury travel retail segment's profitability60 - The Managaha Island Master Concession Agreement will help extend and enhance the overall hotel customer experience, expand Saipan's sightseeing tour business, and create positive synergies61 - The Group's management will continue to prudently explore potential merger and acquisition opportunities to sustain long-term growth62 Contingent Liabilities As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no significant contingent liabilities - The Group had no significant contingent liabilities as of June 30, 202563 Employees and Remuneration Policy As of June 30, 2025, the Group had 343 full-time employees, a decrease from the prior period, with total staff costs of US$7,357K; the Group adheres to labor laws and comprehensive HR policies, with remuneration based on market terms and individual performance, and no share options were granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed under the post-IPO share option scheme during the reporting period Employee Count and Staff Costs (For the Six Months Ended June 30) | Metric | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number of Full-time Employees | 343 | 351 | | Total Staff Costs (US$K) | 7,357 | 7,314 | - The Group reduced its employee headcount as of June 30, 2025, but continues to value its employees and provide a good working environment64 - No share options were granted, exercised, cancelled, or lapsed under the post-IPO share option scheme during the reporting period64 Other Information Purchase, Sale or Redemption of the Company's Listed Securities During the reporting period, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities - Neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the Company's listed securities during the reporting period65 Review of Interim Financial Information The Company's Audit Committee reviewed and discussed the unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial information for the reporting period without objection, and this information was also reviewed by Ernst & Young in accordance with Hong Kong Standard on Review Engagements - The Audit Committee reviewed and had no objection, and the interim financial information was reviewed by Ernst & Young66 Dividends The Board resolved not to declare an interim dividend for the reporting period - The Board resolved not to declare an interim dividend for the reporting period67 Corporate Governance Practices The Board adopted and complied with the Corporate Governance Code set out in Appendix C1 to the Listing Rules throughout the reporting period - The Company has complied with the code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code throughout the reporting period68 Model Code The Company adopted a code of conduct for directors' securities transactions and confirmed that all directors complied with it during the reporting period - All directors complied with the Model Code and the code of conduct for directors' securities transactions adopted by the Company during the reporting period69 Disclosure of Information on the Company's and HKEX Websites The interim report will be published on the Company's website (www.saileisuregroup.com) and the HKEX website (www.hkex.com.hk) - The interim report will be published on the Company's website (www.saileisuregroup.com) and the HKEX website (www.hkex.com.hk)[70](index=70&type=chunk) Board of Directors This announcement is issued by Dr. Henry Chen, Vice Chairman, Executive Director, and Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of the Board of Directors, which includes Executive Directors, Non-executive Directors, and Independent Non-executive Directors - The Board of Directors includes Executive Directors Dr. Henry Chen, Mr. Zhao Mingjie, Ms. So Chan Sze Ting, and Ms. Cheung Pik Shan; Non-executive Directors Dr. Chen Shou-Ren (Chairman) and Mr. Chen Weili; and Independent Non-executive Directors Mr. Chan Leung Choi, Mr. Ma Chiu Cheung, and Mr. Wong Chun Tat71
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