Pak Tak International Limited provided group earnings guidance for the year ended 31 December 2023. for the year, the group expected to record a loss attributable to equity shareholders of the Company in the range of HKD 190.0 million to HKD 210.0 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 as compared to the loss of HKD 14.3 million for the year ended 31 December 2022. Based on the analysis of the information currently available to management, such expected loss were mainly due to (i) the significant increase in expected credit losses on trade receivables in the supply chain business and finance lease receivables; (ii) the significant increase in fair value loss on investment properties; (iii) the significant decrease in dividend income from equity investments of which HK$35.8 million was recorded in the Corresponding Year; (iv) a loss on disposal of property holding subsidiary; and (v) the revenue contribution from the Group's supply chain business has significantly decreased for the year ended 31 December 2023.