Financial Performance - For the six months ended June 30, 2022, the company reported total revenue of HKD 74,692,000, a decrease of 79.3% compared to HKD 360,959,000 in the same period of 2021[5] - Gross profit for the same period was HKD 7,242,000, down 75.2% from HKD 29,097,000 year-over-year[5] - The company recorded a net profit of HKD 630,000, a significant decline of 96.2% from HKD 16,743,000 in the prior year[5] - Basic earnings per share decreased to HKD 0.06 from HKD 1.50, reflecting a drop of 96%[5] - The company reported a total comprehensive loss of HKD 2,604,000 for the period, compared to a comprehensive income of HKD 21,653,000 in the previous year[5] - The company’s profit for the six months ended June 30, 2022, was HKD 583,000, a significant decrease of 96.04% compared to HKD 14,686,000 for the same period in 2021[44] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2022, were HKD 326,394,000, down from HKD 352,898,000 at the end of 2021[6] - Current liabilities decreased to HKD 242,685,000 from HKD 279,279,000, indicating a reduction of 13.1%[6] - The company's cash and cash equivalents stood at HKD 6,369,000, down from HKD 7,197,000, a decline of 11.5%[6] - The company’s net asset value decreased to HKD 81,110,000 from HKD 83,714,000, a decline of 3.1%[7] - The total liabilities as of June 30, 2022, were HKD 254,171, down from HKD 283,132 at the end of 2021[35] - The total outstanding corporate bonds remained unchanged at HKD 10,000,000, with an annual interest rate of 7%[69] Cash Flow and Financing Activities - Operating activities used net cash of HKD 948,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, compared to HKD 748,000 for the same period in 2021[11] - The company had no net cash inflow from investing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2022, compared to a net cash inflow of HKD 72,000 for the same period in 2021[11] - The financing activities used net cash of HKD 134,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, with no cash used in financing activities for the same period in 2021[11] - The company issued convertible bonds with a face value of HKD 39,000,000, which can be converted into shares at a price of HKD 0.2 per share[70] - The company issued non-listed promissory notes totaling HKD 24,000,000, with interest rates of 4%, 3%, and 3%[67] Inventory and Receivables - Inventory increased significantly to HKD 9,449,000 from HKD 2,307,000, representing a rise of 310.5%[6] - The total trade receivables as of June 30, 2022, amounted to HKD 250,081,000, down 18.06% from HKD 305,038,000 as of December 31, 2021[52] - The expected credit loss provision for trade receivables remained unchanged at HKD 15,878,000 as of June 30, 2022[54] - The company reported a decrease in other receivables from HKD 20,376,000 as of December 31, 2021, to HKD 49,721,000 as of June 30, 2022[52] Business Operations and Strategy - The company is exploring opportunities to expand and enhance its cross-border trade business[87] - The company plans to expand its cross-border e-commerce business by establishing new sales channels through third-party platforms and becoming authorized distributors for more overseas brands and products[105] - The company aims to diversify its products, suppliers, and fundraising channels to increase revenue sources and implement cost-saving measures to enhance profitability and financial condition[105] - The company has been actively seeking opportunities to expand its financing leasing business since 2014[97] - The company will further expand its medical equipment financing leasing by seeking additional bank financing[98] Shareholder and Governance - As of June 30, 2022, Triumph Hope Limited and Mr. Chen Zhongshu hold a combined 501,330,000 shares, representing 51.05% of the issued share capital[139] - The company has complied with the Corporate Governance Code as of June 30, 2022, adhering to applicable provisions[148] - The audit committee reviewed the unaudited interim financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2022, discussing internal controls and financial reporting matters[152] - No directors or their associates have any interests in businesses that directly or indirectly compete with the group[145] Market Conditions - The company recorded revenue of approximately HKD 74.7 million for the six months ended June 30, 2022, a decrease of about HKD 286.3 million or 79.3% compared to the same period last year due to stricter pandemic control measures in Hong Kong and China[104] - The profit for the same period was approximately HKD 0.6 million, a decrease of about HKD 16.1 million or 96.2% year-on-year, primarily due to the resurgence of COVID-19[104] - The cross-border e-commerce import and export total reached RMB 1.98 trillion (USD 311.5 billion) in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 15%[92] - Hong Kong plays a crucial role in the cross-border e-commerce retail import market, benefiting from its proximity to the mainland and tax exemption policies[95]
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