|
|
|
1998 |
1997 |
|
|
HK$'000 |
HK$'000 |
|
|
|
|
|
| TURNOVER |
587,805 |
522,467 |
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|
|
|
|
|
| PROFIT BEFORE TAXATION |
64,440 |
144,042 |
|
|
|
|
| Taxation |
(5,223) |
(14,461) |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE TO SHAREHOLDERS |
59,217 |
129,581 |
| Retained profits at beginning of year |
203,520 |
73,939 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| Retained profits at end of year |
262,737 |
203,520 |
|
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|
|
|
|
| Earnings per share - Basic |
14.10¢ |
30.85¢ |
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