Financial Performance - The company recorded revenue of approximately HKD 34,464,000 for the year, a decrease of about 16.9% compared to HKD 41,485,000 for the previous year[13]. - The loss attributable to equity holders for the year was approximately HKD 99,459,000, an increase from a loss of approximately HKD 37,634,000 in the previous year[13]. - Fair value losses on investment properties increased from approximately HKD 20,617,000 to about HKD 54,225,000[13]. - The expected credit loss impairment increased from approximately HKD 987,000 to about HKD 20,330,000 due to disputes with tenants[13]. - The company's gross profit for 2025 was approximately HKD 18,466,000, down from HKD 22,398,000 in 2024, reflecting a decrease of about HKD 3,932,000[43]. - The company generated other income and gains of approximately HKD 40,000 in 2025, significantly down from HKD 1,031,000 in 2024[44]. - The total sales and service costs for 2025 were approximately HKD 15,998,000, a decrease of 16.2% from HKD 19,087,000 in 2024[42]. - The fair value of investment properties decreased by approximately HKD 54,225,000 in 2025, compared to a decrease of HKD 20,617,000 in 2024[48]. - The company’s cash and bank balances increased from approximately HKD 5,371,000 in 2024 to approximately HKD 14,933,000 in 2025[51]. - The company’s total borrowings were approximately HKD 60,906,000 in 2025, slightly up from HKD 60,740,000 in 2024, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36[51]. Strategic Initiatives - The company successfully integrated Popsible Limited, enhancing operational synergies and diversifying revenue sources[15]. - The company is focusing on strengthening its technology portfolio in AI, cloud computing, and Web 3.0[14]. - The company is exploring collaboration opportunities and potential acquisitions to create synergies without straining cash flow[14]. - The company is developing a ship traffic management system to monitor and regulate busy waterways or ports[15]. - The company is engaging with various business partners in the UAE and Egypt to promote AI-driven predictive maintenance and optimize air traffic management[15]. - The company plans to enhance operational efficiency and profitability while exploring new opportunities in Hong Kong, mainland China, and markets like the UAE[40]. Capital Raising and Financial Management - The company plans to issue 12,353,000 subscription shares at a price of HKD 6.31 per share, which represents approximately 16.86% of the existing issued share capital as of the report date[20]. - The expected total proceeds from the subscription are approximately USD 9,993,260 (around HKD 77,950,000), with a net amount of about HKD 77,750,000 after expenses[22]. - 70% of the net proceeds (approximately HKD 54,430,000) will be used for general operating funds in the UAE, while 30% (approximately HKD 23,320,000) will be allocated for general operating funds in Hong Kong[22]. - The company plans to conduct a rights issue to raise at least approximately HKD 35,440,000 by issuing up to 27,474,463 rights shares at a price of HKD 1.29 per share[27]. - The company maintains a prudent financial management strategy to support potential projects and business development in the UAE and Hong Kong[19]. - The company emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy liquidity position while pursuing strategic investments aligned with long-term growth objectives[19]. Corporate Governance - The board of directors includes independent non-executive directors, with new appointments effective from November 17, 2025[89]. - The company has adopted a share option scheme effective from August 2, 2012, allowing the grant of a total of 23,900,000 options in May 2021 and an additional 16,360,000 options in June 2022[104]. - The company has established a remuneration committee, which held 3 meetings during the year, with all members being independent non-executive directors[177]. - The company has implemented appropriate liability insurance for directors to cover liabilities arising from company activities[175]. - The board is responsible for executing corporate governance functions and has reviewed its governance policies during the year[176]. - The company has adopted a code of conduct for directors' securities transactions, ensuring compliance with GEM Listing Rules[161]. Employee and Social Responsibility - The company encourages participation in environmental and social activities among employees, customers, and stakeholders[139]. - The company has committed to maintaining high environmental and social standards for sustainable business development[139]. - The company is committed to employee development, workplace safety, and sustainable practices to foster a strong and efficient workforce[155]. - The company successfully attracted female talent in the traditionally male-dominated IT industry, achieving a gender balance of 50% male and 50% female employees[191]. - The company is committed to maintaining employee gender diversity and has established a Nomination Committee to oversee board diversity policies[193][196]. Legal and Compliance - The company is involved in a lawsuit against Guangzhou Jiayi Nursing Home for unpaid rent of approximately RMB 8.34 million[138]. - The company has complied with all relevant laws and regulations affecting its business operations during the year[137]. - The company has no significant litigation or arbitration cases pending, aside from the disclosed lawsuit[138]. - The audit committee reviewed the audited consolidated financial statements before submission to the board[78]. Shareholder Information - The top five customers accounted for 39.1% of total sales, with the largest customer contributing 16.9%[88]. - The top five suppliers represented 61.6% of total purchases, with the largest supplier accounting for 23.3%[88]. - No final dividend is recommended for the year ending December 31, 2025[79]. - The company has no distributable reserves as of December 31, 2025[87]. - Major shareholders include Mr. Zhang Rong, holding 16,981,499 shares (14.80% of issued share capital) and JStage Technology Limited, holding 11,500,000 shares (10.02%)[133].
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