Fujian Holdings Limited provided preliminary earnings guidance for the year ended 31 December 2017. The group is expected to record a significant increase of around 380% in its profit attributable to shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2017 as compared to that of HKD 1.66 million for the year ended 31 December 2016. The group's substantial growth in results is mainly attributable to the significant increase of approximately 100% in rental income from properties in Hong Kong for the year ended 31 December 2017 as compared to the rental income from properties in Hong Kong of approximately HKD 3 million for the year ended 31 December 2016, which is mainly due to the acquisition of investment properties by the group in the second half of 2016; the increase of approximately 15 % in revenue from hotel operations for the year ended 31 December 2017 as compared to revenue from hotel operations of approximately HKD 25.8 million for the year ended 31 December 2016; and the increase in profit contribution from associated companies during the year ended 31 December 2017, which is mainly due to the increase in revenue of certain associate and the acquisition of associate during the year.