China Chengtong Development Group Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended December 31, 2014. For the year, the group will record a loss attributable to the owners of the company of an amount of around HKD 51 million as compared to the profit attributable to the owners of the Company of an amount of approximately HKD 51 million for the year ended 31 December 2013. The loss recorded by the group in 2014 was mainly due to the reasons that the group recorded substantial loss from the bulk commodity trade business of the group in 2014 as a result of substantial decrease in profit margin of bulk commodities and the group's reduction of its bulk commodity trade business since the beginning of 2014 which led to a drastic decrease in the revenue derived from this segment, the amount of gain on disposal of subsidiaries recorded in 2014 was substantially less than the amount of gain on disposal of non-current assets classified as held for sale recorded in 2013 and other income recorded in 2014 substantially decreased mainly as a result of decrease in interest income from entrusted loan receivables and decrease in interest income from bank deposits and short- term investments.