HC International Inc. announced that the shareholders of the company and potential investors that the Group is expected to record a material increase in profit for the year ended 31 December 2013 as compared to the year ended 31 December 2012. Based on the information currently available, the Board believes that the said increase is attributable to, among other things, the increasing number of fee-paying users and expansion of coverage of customer base of the Group on-line services/products as compared to that of the corresponding period in 2012.