Lamtex Holdings Limited provided consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ended June 30, 2017. For the six months, the group expected to record a profit attributable to owners of the company of approximately HKD 5 million as compared to the loss for the period attributable to owners of the company of approximately HKD 138 million recorded for the six months ended June 30, 2016. The expected turnaround from loss to profit for 2017 interim is mainly due to the significant reduction in the loss on securities trading and investment segment as compared to that for 2016 interim.