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中证国际(00943) - 2022 - 中期财报

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2021, was HKD 130,340,000, a decrease of 15.7% compared to HKD 154,692,000 in 2020[8] - The company reported a loss of HKD 322,933,000 for the year, significantly higher than the loss of HKD 67,192,000 in the previous year[10] - Gross profit for the year was HKD 29,538,000, down from HKD 44,772,000 in 2020, reflecting a gross margin decline[8] - The company reported a total comprehensive loss of HKD 338,703,000 for the year, compared to a comprehensive loss of HKD 13,604,000 in 2020[10] - Revenue from the healthcare and household products segment for the year ended December 31, 2021, was HKD 125,505,000, down from HKD 149,768,000 in 2020, representing a decrease of approximately 16.1%[26] - The total impairment loss recognized for the assets of the disposed group was HKD 101,556,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021[35] - The company recorded a total loss from discontinued operations of HKD 256,239,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021, compared to a profit of HKD 6,527,000 in 2020[35] - The consolidated loss for the twelve months ended December 31, 2021, was approximately HKD 322,933,000, compared to a loss of about HKD 67,192,000 in the same period of 2020[61] Assets and Liabilities - The company’s total assets decreased to HKD 3,561,981,000 from HKD 4,104,103,000 in the previous year[13] - The net asset value decreased to HKD 1,085,697,000 from HKD 1,424,893,000, reflecting a decline in overall equity[15] - Non-current assets totaled HKD 789,855,000, down from HKD 1,404,103,000 in the previous year, indicating a reduction in long-term investments[13] - The company’s cash and cash equivalents decreased to HKD 177,095,000 from HKD 1,559,362,000, highlighting liquidity challenges[13] - The company’s debt and borrowings totaled approximately HKD 314,027,000 as of December 31, 2021, a decrease from HKD 1,382,133,000 as of December 31, 2020[93] - The company’s debt ratio was 28.9% as of December 31, 2021, significantly improved from 97.0% as of December 31, 2020[94] Cash Flow - The net cash generated from operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2021, was HKD 195,351,000, compared to a net cash outflow of HKD 44,782,000 in 2020[19] - The net cash used in investing activities was HKD 224,875,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021, compared to HKD 87,086,000 in 2020[19] - The net cash generated from financing activities increased to HKD 156,110,000 in 2021 from HKD 104,547,000 in 2020[19] - The total cash and cash equivalents at the end of 2021 were HKD 346,662,000, up from HKD 177,095,000 at the end of 2020[19] Business Operations - The company plans to terminate its property development and first-level land development business following the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Zhongzheng City Investment Co., Ltd.[20] - The company is focused on manufacturing and selling health and household products, as well as lending and mining operations[20] - The company has signed a commercial agreement with a well-known international health brand for an electric beauty device project, potentially generating sales of up to HKD 312,000,000 over three years[90] - The company has commenced mass production of new projects related to adult electric toothbrushes and UV sterilizers, with expected total sales of approximately HKD 71,000,000 for the year[90] Governance and Compliance - The company’s financial statements are prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Accounting Standards, ensuring compliance with local regulations[22] - The audit committee, composed of independent non-executive directors, is responsible for reviewing the financial reporting process and internal controls[112] - The company has complied with all provisions of the corporate governance code, except for the specific provision regarding the term of non-executive directors[109] - The board consists of four executive directors and three independent non-executive directors, indicating a balanced governance structure[113] Shareholder Information - Major shareholders include Liang Songshan with 4,233,534,634 shares (39.48%), Lim Kim Chai with 1,569,420,951 shares (14.64%), and Qiu Qing with 1,259,861,773 shares (11.75%) as of December 31, 2021[104] - The total number of shares available for issuance under the 2015 Share Option Scheme is 96,186,832, representing 0.90% of the issued shares as of the report date[103] Employment and Workforce - As of December 31, 2021, the company had 20 employees in Hong Kong, 593 in China, and 1 in Indonesia, reflecting a decrease from 29, 671, and 1 employees respectively in 2020[97]