Brilliant Circle Holdings International Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended December 31, 2018. The Group is still expected to record a decrease in net profit from operating activities due to intensified mandatory tendering system in the tobacco in China, such decrease has improved as compared with that of the first half of 2018. Besides, the Group is still expected to record a significant increase in net profit for the year ended 31 December 2018 as compared to 2017 primarily due to the one-off gain on disposal of the entire issued share capital of Empire Sail Limited together with its subsidiary of HKD 90 million recorded in the first half of 2018.