Chia Tai Enterprises International Limited provided unaudited consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ended 30 June 2019. The Group is expected to record an unaudited consolidated profit attributable to Shareholders of approximately USD 11 million for the six months ended 30 June 2019 (2019 First Half) as compared to that of approximately USD 14 million for the six months ended 30 June 2018. Such decrease in consolidated profit was mainly due to a decrease in share of profit of a joint venture ­ ECI Metro Investment Co Ltd. (ECI Metro) as a result of poorer business performance of ECI Metro.