The Board of Emperor Watch & Jewellery Ltd. recommended the payment of a final dividend of 0.58 cent for the year ended December 31, 2013 against 0.80 cent per share for the year ended December 31, 2012, amounting to approximately HKD 39.9 million against HKD 55.1 million a year ago. The final dividend, if being approved at the forthcoming annual general meeting of the company, will be paid on June 6, 2014 to shareholders whose names appear on the register of members of the Company on May 15, 2014.

The company also announced audited consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2013. For the year, the company reported revenue of HKD 6,624,372,000 against HKD 6,531,474,000 a year ago. Profit before taxation was HKD 355,830,000 against HKD 495,226,000 a year ago. Profit was HKD 290,317,000 or 4.2 cents per basic and diluted share against HKD 404,327,000 or 6.0 cents per basic and diluted share a year ago. EBITDA was HKD 414.7 million against HKD 572.3 million a year ago.