Interim Results
Hidong Estate PLC
29 November 2007
Hidong Estate PLC
(Incorporated in England)
Interim report of shareholders for the half year ended 30th September, 2007
The estimated results for the half year ended 30th September, 2007 are given
below with appropriate comparative figures:-
Half year ended Half year ended Year ended
30 Sept, 2007 30 Sept, 2006 31 Mar, 2007
RM RM RM
Turnover - discontinued operations - - 42,424
Cost of sales - - (33,486)
Gross profit - - 8,938
Distribution costs - - (109)
Administrative expenses (99,013) (96,621) (422,239)
Other income 7,820 5,240 -
Operating loss-discontinued operations (91,193) (91,381) (413,410)
Interest receivable on short term deposits 173,222 172,202 347,926
Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities before 82,029 80,821 (65,484)
taxation
Tax on profit on ordinary activities - - (70,000)
RETAINED PROFIT/(LOSS) FOR THE YEAR 82,029 80,821 (135,484)
Basic and diluted profit/(loss) per 10p 4.79 sen 4.72 sen (7.91) sen
share - discontinued operations
STATEMENT OF TOTAL RECOGNISED GAINS AND LOSSES
The Company has no recognised gains and losses other than the profit of RM82,029
for the six months period ended 30th September, 2007 (2006: gain RM80,821).
Notes:
1. The Company reported an operating profit of RM82,029 for the half year
ended 30th September, 2007.
2. The directors do not propose to pay any interim dividend (last year - nil).
3. A copy of this report will be sent to shareholders and will be available
for inspection at the Company's registered office, 34 Beckenham Road,
Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4TU.
CHEW SING GUAN
Chairman
Penang
28th November 2007
Hidong Estate PLC
(incorporated in England)
Balance sheet as at 30th September, 2007
As at As at As at
30 Sept, 2007 30 Sept, 2006 31 Man 2007
RM RM RM
Other investments 247,930 - -
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks - 29,946 -
Debtors 164,237 191,099 131,753
Cash at bank and in hand 10,412,784 10,905,456 10,635,755
10,824,951 11,126,501 10,767,508
CURRENT LIABILITY
Creditors : Amounts falling due within on
year (563,226) (730,501) (587,812)
NET ASSETS 10,261,725 10,396,000 10,179,696
CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 1,067,846 1,067,846 1,067,846
Profit and loss account 9,193,879 9,328,154 9,111,850
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 10,261,725 10,396,000 10,179,696
These financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 28th November 2007,
CHEW SING GUAN )
) Directors
ZAMBRI BIN HAJI MAHMUD )
Hidong Estate PLC
(Incorporated in England)
Reconciliation of operating loss to net cash outflow from operating activities
Half year ended Half year ended Year ended
30 Sept, 2007 30 Sept, 2006 31 Mar, 2007
RM RM RM
Operating loss (91,193) (91,381) (413,410)
Decrease in stocks - 11,086 41,032
(Increase) / Decrease in debtors (32,484) 27,104 86,450
Increase / (Decrease) in creditors 9,279 (119,567) (293,604)
(114,398) (172,758) (579,532)
Cash flow statement for the half year ended 30th September, 2007
Half year ended Half year ended Year ended
30 Sept, 2007 30 Sept, 2006 31 Mar, 2007
RM RM RM
NET CASH OUTFLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES (114,398) (172,758) (579,532)
RETURNS ON INVESTMENTS AND SERVICING OF FINANCE
Interest received 173,222 172,202 347,926
Purchase of quoted investments (247,930) - -
TAXATION
Overseas tax paid (33,865) (38,660) (77,311)
NET CASH OUTFLOW BEFORE
MANAGEMENT OF LIQUID RESOURCES (222,971) (39,216) (308,917)
Decrease/(increase) in short term deposits 379,058 (201,792) 44,787
INCREASE/(DECREASE) IN CASH 156,087 (241,008) (264,130)
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