Hua Lien International (Holding) Company Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended 31 December 2018. The Group is expected to record (i) a revenue of approximately HKD 134.5 million in 2018 as compared to that of approximately HKD 240.5 million in 2017 which declined by approximately HKD 106.0 million (about 44%); (ii) a gross loss of approximately HKD 9.1 million as compared to the gross profit of approximately HKD 57.3 million in 2017 which decreased by approximately HKD 66.4 million (about 113%); and (iii) despite the drops in revenue and gross profit, the overall loss for the year ended 31 December 2018 remained stable as compared to that of HKD 101.3 million of the corresponding year in 2017 as the decrease of other operating expense in relating to impairment loss of assets in 2018 more than offset the drop in gross profit of approximately HKD 66.4 million.