Lai Sun Development Company Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended January 31, 2019. For the period, the company expects, profit attributable to the owners of the Company for the six months ended 31 January 2019 are expected to record a significant increase from that of HKD 1,223.6 million for the six months ended 31 January 2018. The expected increase in consolidated profit attributable to owners of the Company, based on unaudited consolidated management accounts, is mainly due to substantial net gain from bargain purchase in acquisition of subsidiaries during the period under review.