Unaudited consolidated profit attributable to owners of the Company for the six months ended 30 September 2015 was HK$662.7 million, compared with HK$634.4 million of the same period last year. Basic earnings per share were HK49.1 cents, compared with HK47 cents for the same period last year. 

 

On 13 October 2015, the Board of Directors has declared the payment of an interim dividend by distribution in specie of all the shares in Hanison Construction Holdings Limited (“Hanison”) held by the Company to its shareholders on a pro-rata basis of 1.21639 Hanison shares for every 5 Company shares held by its shareholders.

 

The Board of Directors has resolved not to declare any cash interim dividend. An interim dividend of HK6 cents per share was paid to shareholders for the same period last year.

 

The full interim results announcement is available on the Company’s corporate website (www.hkri.com), under the section of “Investor Relations”, and on the “HKExnews” website (www.hkexnews.hk) of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited. 

HKR International Limited has been listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 1989, under the Stock Code of 00480. The Group has diversified interests in real estate development and investment, property management, luxury hotels and serviced apartments, healthcare services and other investments in Hong Kong, Mainland China and across Asia.