Alpha Professional Holdings Limited provided group earnings guidance for the six months ended 30 September 2018. The Group expects to record a significant increase in the consolidated net profit for the six months ended 30 September 2018 as compared to the corresponding period in 2017. The Board believes that such expected significant increase was mainly attributable to the following factors: driven by expansion to new target markets, including but not limited to Russia and further development of existing target markets, the Group had recorded an increase in sales volume for the six months ended 30 September 2018 as compared to the corresponding period in 2017; and absence of restructuring costs and other relevant expenses paid of approximately USD 642,674 (equivalent to approximately HKD 5.0 million) arising on reorganization (under the Scheme of Arrangement) of the Group for the six months ended 30 September 2017.