Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001213900-24-004664
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2024-01-18 19:00:00
Filed By:
Century City International Holdings Ltd.
Company:
Amtd International Inc. (NYSE:HKIB)
Filing Date:
2024-01-19
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
P R Finance Limited 5,674,000 0 5,674,000 0 5,674,000 2.4%
Clear Radiant Limited 3,069,000 0 3,069,000 0 3,069,000 1.31%
Unicorn Star Limited 601,724 0 601,724 0 601,724 0.3%
Century City International Holdings Limited 0 9,344,724 0 9,344,724 9,344,724 4.0%
Filing
 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5)*

 

AMTD IDEA GROUP

 

(Name of Issuer)

 

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.0001 per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

00180G106**

 

(CUSIP Number)

 

P&R Finance Limited
Clear Radiant Limited
Unicorn Star Limited
Century City International Holdings Limited
c/o 11th Floor, 68 Yee Wo Street
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
(852) 2894-7888
 

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)

 

January 8, 2024

 

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*This statement on Schedule 13D constitutes Amendment No. 5 to the initial Schedule 13D (the “ Initial Schedule 13D”) filed on January 21, 2020 on behalf of each of P&R Finance Limited, a Hong Kong company (“P&R Finance”), Clear Radiant Limited, a British Virgin Islands company (“Clear Radiant”), Unicorn Star Limited, a British Virgin Islands company (“Unicorn Star”), and Century City International Holdings Limited, a Bermuda company (“Century City”), as amended and supplemented by the Amendment No. 1 to the Initial Schedule 13D filed under Schedule 13D/A on January 27, 2020 (“Amendment No. 1”) and further amended and supplemented by the Amendment No. 2 filed under Schedule 13D/A on May 14, 2020 (“Amendment No. 2”), Amendment No. 3 filed under Schedule 13D/A on January 13, 2022 (“Amendment No. 3”) and Amendment No. 4 filed under Schedule 13D/A on July 24, 2023 (“Amendment No. 4”, and collectively with the Initial Schedule 13D, Amendment No.1, Amendment No. 2 and Amendment No. 3, the “Prior Schedule 13D Filings”), with respect to the Ordinary Shares (the “Ordinary Shares”), comprising Class A ordinary shares, par value of $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”), and Class B ordinary shares, par value of $0.0001 per share (“Class B Ordinary Shares”), of AMTD IDEA Group, a Cayman Islands company (the “Issuer” or “AMTD”). The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for the reporting persons’ initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

**The CUSIP number of 00180G106 applies to the American depositary shares of the Issuer (“ADSs”). Each American depositary share represents six Class A Ordinary Share. No CUSIP number has been assigned to the Class A Ordinary Shares.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

P&R Finance Limited

2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        

 

(b)  ☒

 

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)

 

AF

5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

 

6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Hong Kong

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
 
5,674,000(1)
  8   SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0
  9  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 

5,674,000(1)

  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

5,674,000
12  

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) 

 

☐ 

13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

2.4% of the Class A Ordinary Shares (2) (or 1.2% of the total Ordinary Shares (3)(4) assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B Ordinary Shares into the same number of Class A Ordinary Shares).
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

CO

 

(1)

Represents the sum of (i) 5,674,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, as sold and transferred by AMTD Group Company Limited (“AMTD Group”) to P&R Finance pursuant to SPA 1 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and as automatically converted into 5,674,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon such transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer, (ii) 9,500,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, as sold and transferred by AMTD Group to P&R Finance pursuant to SPA 3 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and as automatically converted into 9,500,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon such transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer, and (iii) the sale and transfer of 9,500,000 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate by P&R Finance Limited to AMTD Group Inc. pursuant to SPA 4 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings).

(2)Calculated based upon 234,077,210 outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(3)Calculated based upon 467,604,189 outstanding Ordinary Shares (including treasury shares) in the aggregate as a single class, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023
(4)

In accordance with Rule 13d-3, the percentage reported does not reflect the twenty for one voting power of the Class B Ordinary Shares because the Class B Ordinary Shares are not a registered class of voting equity securities under the Act. The 5,674,000 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by P&R Finance represents 0.2% of the aggregate combined voting power of the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer as set out in (3) above.

 

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1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Clear Radiant Limited

2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        

 

(b)  ☒

 

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)

 

AF

5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

 

6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

British Virgin Islands

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
 
3,069,000(1)
  8   SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0
  9  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 

3,069,000(1)

  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

3,069,000
12  

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) 

 

☐ 

13  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

1.31% of the Class A Ordinary Shares (2) (or 0.7% of the total Ordinary Shares (3)(4) assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B Ordinary Shares into the same number of Class A Ordinary Shares).

14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

CO

 

(1)

Represents in aggregate: 6,069,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, sold and transferred by AMTD Group to Clear Radiant pursuant to SPA 2 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and automatically converted into 6,069,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer; and (ii) the sale and transfer of 500,000 ADSs (representing 3,000,000 Class A Ordinary Shares) of the Issuer from Clear Radiant to Fortis Fund IV Limited, pursuant to the SPA 5 (as defined in Item 4 of this Schedule 13D)

(2)Calculated based upon 234,077,210 outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(3)Calculated based upon 467,604,189 outstanding Ordinary Shares (including treasury shares) in the aggregate as a single class, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(4)

In  accordance with Rule 13d-3, the percentage reported does not reflect the twenty for one voting power of the Class B Ordinary Shares because the Class B Ordinary Shares are not a registered class of voting equity securities under the Act. The 3,069,000 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by Clear Radiant represents 0.1% of the aggregate combined voting power of the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer as set out in (3) above.

 

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1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Unicorn Star Limited

2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        

 

(b)  ☒

 

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)

 

AF

5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

 

6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

British Virgin Islands

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
 
601,724(1)
  8   SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0
  9  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 

601,724(1)

  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

601,724
12  

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) 

 

☐ 

13  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

0.3% of the Class A Ordinary Shares (2) (or 0.1% of the total Ordinary Shares (3)(4) assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B Ordinary Shares into the same number of Class A Ordinary Shares).

14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

CO

 

(1)

Represents the aggregate of (i) 461,538 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate directly acquired by Unicorn Star from AMTD before the initial public offering of the American depositary shares representing the Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, and (ii) 140,186 Class A Ordinary Shares directly acquired by Unicorn Star from AMTD upon completion of the 2021 SPA (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings).

(2)Calculated based upon 234,077,210 outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(3)Calculated based upon 467,604,189 outstanding Ordinary Shares (including treasury shares) in the aggregate as a single class, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(4)In accordance with Rule 13d-3, the percentage reported does not reflect the twenty for one voting power of the Class B Ordinary Shares because the Class B Ordinary Shares are not a registered class of voting equity securities under the Act. The 601,724 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by Unicorn Star represents 0.02% of the aggregate combined voting power of the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer as set out in (3) above.

 

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1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Century City International Holdings Limited

2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐ 

       

(b)  ☒

 

3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)

 

AF

5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

 

6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Bermuda

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
  8   SHARED VOTING POWER
 
9,344,724(1)
  9  

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 

0

  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
9,344,724(1)
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

9,344,724
12  

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) 

 

☐ 

13  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

4.0% of the Class A Ordinary Shares (2) (or 2.0% of the total Ordinary Shares (3)(4) assuming conversion of all outstanding Class B Ordinary Shares into the same number of Class A Ordinary Shares).

14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

CO

 

(1)

Represents the sum of (i) 5,674,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, as sold and transferred by AMTD Group to P&R Finance pursuant to SPA 1 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and as automatically converted into 5,674,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon such transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer, (ii) 9,500,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, as sold and transferred by AMTD Group to P&R Finance pursuant to SPA 3 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and as automatically converted into 9,500,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon such transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer, and (iii) the sale and transfer of 9,500,000 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate by P&R Finance to AMTD Group Inc. pursuant to SPA 4 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), (iv) 6,069,000 Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate, sold and transferred by AMTD Group to Clear Radiant pursuant to SPA 2 (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings), and automatically converted into 6,069,000 Class A Ordinary Shares upon transfer in accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Issuer, (v) sale and transfer of 500,000 ADSs (representing 3,000,000 Class A Ordinary Shares) of the Issuer from Clear Radiant to Fortis Fund IV Limited pursuant to the SPA 5 (as defined in Item 4 of this Schedule 13D), (vi) 461,538 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer in the aggregate directly acquired by Unicorn Star from AMTD before the initial public offering of the American depositary shares representing the Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, and (vii) 140,186 Class A Ordinary Shares directly acquired by Unicorn Star from AMTD upon completion of the 2021 SPA (as defined in Prior Schedule 13D Filings).

(2)Calculated based upon 234,077,210 outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(3)Calculated based upon 467,604,189 outstanding Ordinary Shares (including treasury shares) in the aggregate as a single class, as set forth in the Issuer’s report on Form 6-K filed on December 28, 2023.
(4)In accordance with Rule 13d-3, the percentage reported does not reflect the twenty for one voting power of the Class B Ordinary Shares because the Class B Ordinary Shares are not a registered class of voting equity securities under the Act. The 9,344,724 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by Century City represents 0.3% of the aggregate combined voting power of the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Class B Ordinary Shares of the Issuer as set out in (3) above.

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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

 

Pursuant to Rule 13d-2 promulgated under the Act, this Schedule 13D/A (this “Amendment No. 5”) amends and supplements the Prior Schedule 13D Filings. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment No. 5 does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Prior Schedule 13D Filings. All capitalized terms used herein which are not defined herein have the meanings given to such terms in the Prior Schedule 13D Filings.

 

Item 2. Identity and Background.

 

The second paragraph of Item 2 of the Prior Schedule 13D Filings is hereby amended and restated as follows:

 

Century City indirectly owns 62.3% of the outstanding share capital of Paliburg Holdings Limited, a Bermuda company (“Paliburg Holdings”). Paliburg Holdings indirectly owns 69.3% of the outstanding share capital of Regal Hotels International Holdings Limited, a Bermuda company (“Regal Hotels”). Regal Hotels indirectly owns all of the outstanding share capital of Unicorn Star. Each of Paliburg Holdings and Regal Hotels also indirectly owns 50% of the outstanding share capital of P&R Holdings Limited (“P&R Holdings”). P&R Holdings directly owns all of the outstanding share capital of P&R Finance. P&R Holdings also indirectly owns 63.7% of the outstanding share capital of Cosmopolitan International Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands company (“Cosmopolitan”) (on a fully diluted and as-converted basis), which in turn indirectly owns all of the outstanding share capital of Clear Radiant. Paliburg Holdings indirectly owns 3.6% of the outstanding share capital of Cosmopolitan (on a fully diluted and as-converted basis). Regal Hotels also indirectly owns 7.6% of the outstanding share capital of Cosmopolitan (on a fully diluted and as-converted basis). Regal Hotels owns all the outstanding share capital of Honormate Nominees Limited, a Hong Kong company (“Honormate”).

 

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

 

Item 4 of the Prior Schedule 13D Filings is hereby amended and supplemented to include the following:

 

On January 8, 2024, P&R Finance entered into a share purchase agreement (“SPA 5”) with Fortis Fund IV Limited, pursuant to which Fortis Fund IV Limited agreed to purchase, and P&R Finance agreed to sell, 500,000 ADS (representing 3,000,000 Class A Shares) of the Issuer, for the consideration of US$890,000. The SPA 5 was completed on January 9, 2024. 

 

The Reporting Persons intend to review their investment on a regular basis and, as a result thereof, may at any time or from time to time determine, either alone or as part of a group, (i) to acquire additional securities of the Issuer, through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, (ii) to dispose of all or a portion of the securities of the Issuer owned by it in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise (subject to the lock-up requirement as described in Prior Schedule 13D Filings) or (iii) to take any other available course of action, which could involve one or more of the types of transactions or have one or more of the results described. 

 

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Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

 

Item 7 of the Prior Schedule 13D Filings is hereby amended and restated as follows:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1*   Joint Filing Agreement dated January 21, 2020 by and among the Reporting Persons (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.1 to the Original Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on January 21, 2020).
     
99.2*   Share Purchase Agreement dated December 31, 2019 between P&R Finance Limited and AMTD Group Company Limited (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.2 to the Original Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on January 21, 2020).
     
99.3*   Share Purchase Agreement dated December 31, 2019 between Clear Radiant Limited and AMTD Group Company Limited (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.3 to the Original Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on January 21, 2020 but refiled as Exhibit 99.3 to this statement on Schedule 13D to fix a clerical error in the previously filed version).
     
99.4*   Share Purchase Agreement dated January 24, 2020 between P&R Finance Limited and AMTD Group Company Limited (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.4 to Amendment No. 1 filed by the Reporting Persons on January 27, 2020).
     
99.5*   Amendment to the Share Purchase Agreement between Clear Radiant Limited and AMTD Group Company Limited dated March 31, 2020 (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.5 to Amendment No. 2 filed by the Reporting Persons on May 18, 2020).
     
99.6*   Joint Filing Agreement dated January 13, 2022 by and among the Reporting Persons. (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.1 to Amendment No. 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on January 13, 2022).
     
99.7*   Share Purchase Agreement dated December 29, 2021 between Unicorn Star Limited and AMTD International Inc. (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.2 to Amendment No. 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on January 13, 2022).
     
99.8*   Put Option Agreement dated December 31, 2021 between International Merchants Holdings and Honormate Nominees Limited. (previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.3 to Amendment No. 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on January 13, 2022).
     
99.9*   Form of Share Purchase Agreement dated June 30, 2023 between AMTD Group Inc. and P&R Finance Limited
     
99.10   Form of Share Purchase Agreement dated January 8, 2024 between Fortis Fund IV Limited and Clear Radiant Limited

 

*

previously filed

 

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SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: January 19, 2024

 

P&R Finance Limited By: /s/ Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Name: Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Title: Director
       
    /s/ Allen Wan Tze Wai
    Name: Allen Wan Tze Wai
    Title: Director
       
Clear Radiant Limited By: /s/ Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Name: Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Title: Director
       
    /s/ Kelvin Leung So Po
    Name:  Kelvin Leung So Po
    Title: Director
       
Unicorn Star Limited By: /s/ Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Name: Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Title: Director
       
    /s/ Allen Wan Tze Wai
    Name: Allen Wan Tze Wai
    Title: Director
       
Century City International Holdings Limited By: /s/ Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Name: Kenneth Ng Kwai Kai
    Title: Director
       
    /s/ Kelvin Leung So Po
    Name: Kelvin Leung So Po
    Title: Director

 

 

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