The board of directors of Continental Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Wong Edward Gwon-hing and Mr. Yam Tat Wing as executive directors of the company with effect from March 1, 2014. Mr. Wong joined the Group in December 1998, is currently the general manager of Continental Jewellery (Mfg.) Limited. Mr. Wong has over 30 years experience in manufacturing, sales marketing and management in jewellery industry.

Mr. Wong is responsible for overall development and management of the Group's jewellery business. Mr. Yam joined the Group in July 2011 and is currently the general manager - Business Development and Mining of the Group and he is responsible for overseeing all mining and property investment operations devising corporate strategy. Prior to joining the Group, Mr. Yam had served the Hong Kong Police Force for 37 years.

He was previously Deputy Commissioner, Operations from January 2007 to March 2010. Mr. Yam has extensive experience in leadership, public administration and crisis management.