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SMART CITY DEVELOPMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED

智 城 發 展 控 股 有 限 公 司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 8268)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an annual general meeting (''AGM'') of Smart City Development Holdings Limited (the ''Company'') will be held at Room 01B, 23rd Floor, China Insurance Group Building, 141 Des Voeux Road Central, 61-65 Gilman Street and 73 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong on Monday, 20 September 2021 at 10 : 30 a.m. for the following purposes:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To receive and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of directors and auditor of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2021;
  2. (A) To consider the re-election of Ms. Lau Po Yee as an executive Director of the Company;
    1. To consider the re-election of Ms. Au Shui Ming Anna as an independent non-executive Director of the Company;
  3. To authorise the board of Directors of the Company to fix the remuneration of the Directors of the Company;
  4. To appoint Baker Tilly Hong Kong Limited as the auditor of the Company to fill the vacancy following the retirement of Ernst & Young and to hold office until conclusion of the next annual general meeting and that the board of directors of the Company be authorised to fix its remuneration;

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  1. As special business, to consider and, if thought fit, to pass, with or without modification, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:
    1. ''THAT:
      1. subject to paragraph (c) of this resolution, the exercise by the Directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (d) below) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue or deal with additional shares in the share capital of the Company or securities convertible into such shares or options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for any such shares or such convertible securities and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such powers, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
      2. the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution shall authorise the Directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (d) below) to make or grant offers, agreements and options which would or might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;
      3. the aggregate nominal amount of share capital to be allotted and issued or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) and issued by the Directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as defined in paragraph below), (ii) the exercise of the subscription rights or conversion rights under the terms or any warrants issued by the Company or any securities which are convertible into shares of the Company and from time to time outstanding, (iii) the exercise of any options granted under the share option scheme or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to (amongst others) officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of shares or rights to acquire shares of the Company, or (iv) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of shares of the Company in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the articles of association of the Company in force from time to time, shall not exceed 20 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of the passing of this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and

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  1. for the purpose of this resolution:
    ''Relevant Period'' means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earlier of:
    1. the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
    2. the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; and
    3. the revocation or variation of the authority given under this resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting;

''Rights Issue'' means an offer of shares of the Company open for a period fixed by the Directors of the Company to holders of shares of the Company on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the Directors of the Company may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or stock exchange in any territory outside Hong Kong applicable to the Company).''

  1. ''THAT:
    1. subject to paragraph (b) of this resolution, the exercise by the Directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (c) below) of all the powers of the Company to purchase its own shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the ''Stock Exchange'') or any other exchange on which the securities of the Company may be listed and recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange for this purpose (''Recognised Stock Exchange''), subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of the Cayman Islands, the articles of association of the Company and the requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on GEM of the Stock Exchange or any other applicable requirements of any Recognised Stock Exchange as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

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    1. the aggregate nominal amount of shares which the Company may be purchased pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (c) below) shall not exceed 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of the passing of this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and
    2. for the purposes of this resolution:
      ''Relevant Period'' means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earlier of:
      1. the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
      2. the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; and
      3. the revocation or variation of the authority given under this resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.''
  1. ''THAT:
    subject to the passing of the resolutions set out in items 5(A) and 5(B) in the notice convening this meeting, the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company which has been purchased by the Company pursuant to the authority granted to the Directors of the Company under the resolution set out in item 5(B) of the said notice shall be added to the aggregate nominal amount of share capital of the Company that may be allotted, issued and dealt with by the Directors of the Company pursuant to the resolution set out in item 5(A) of the said notice, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of passing of this resolution.''

By Order of the Board

Smart City Development Holdings Limited

Hung Kenneth

Executive Director

Hong Kong, 20 August 2021

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Registered office:

Principal place of business in Hong Kong:

Windward 3

11th Floor, Nanyang Plaza

Regatta Office Park

57 Hung To Road

PO Box 1350

Kwun Tong

Grand Cayman KY1-1108

Kowloon

Cayman Islands

Hong Kong

Notes:

  1. Any Shareholder of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the AGM is entitled to appoint another person (who must be an individual) as his proxy to attend and vote instead of him and a proxy so appointed shall have the same right as the Shareholder to speak at the AGM. A proxy need not be a Shareholder of the Company. A Shareholder who is the holder of 2 or more Shares may appoint more than one proxy to represent him and vote on his behalf at the AGM.
  2. A form of proxy for use at the AGM is enclosed. In order to be valid, the proxy form together with the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of such power or authority must be deposited at the Company's branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited at Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong as soon as possible and in any event not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the AGM or any adjourned meeting thereof.
  3. Completion and delivery of the form of proxy will not preclude a Shareholder of the Company from attending and voting in person at the AGM or any adjournment thereof should such Shareholder so wishes, and in such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed revoked.
  4. Where there are joint holders of any share of the Company, any one of such joint holder may vote, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such shares as if he were solely entitled to vote, but if more than one of such joint holders are present at the AGM, the most senior holder shall alone be entitled to vote, whether in person or by proxy. For this purpose, seniority shall be determined by reference to the order in which the names of the joint holders stand first on the register of Shareholders of the Company in respect of the joint holding.
  5. The register of members of the Company will be closed from 15 September 2021 to 20 September 2021, both days inclusive. During this period, no transfer of Shares will be registered. In order to attend and vote at the AGM, all transfers of Shares accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong not later than 4 : 30 p.m. on 14 September 2021.
  6. Pursuant to Article 72 of the Articles of Association, the above resolutions put to vote at the meeting shall be decided by poll as required under the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on GEM of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
  7. If typhoon signal no. 8 or above, or a ''black'' rainstorm warning is in effect any time after 7 : 00 a.m. on the date of the AGM, the AGM will be postponed. The Company will post an announcement on the websites of the Company at www.smartcity-d.com and the Stock Exchange at www.hkexnews.hk to notify Shareholders of the Company of the date, time and place of the rescheduled AGM.

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