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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS





            (expressed in Hong Kong Dollars)




            10.  Building rehabilitation loans

                 As at 31 March 2024, the building rehabilitation loans are analysed as follows:

                                                                                    2024           2023

                                                                                   $’000           $’000

                 Non-current portion                                               3,354           5,445
                 Current portion                                                   2,443           3,218

                                                                                   5,797           8,663

                 The building rehabilitation loans are interest-free, except for default, in which case interest will be charged
                 on the overdue amount at the Prime Lending Rate quoted by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
                 Corporation Limited. The Group reserves the right to impose legal charges over the properties for loans of
                 amounts between $25,001 and $100,000. All non-current portion of building rehabilitation loans are due
                 within five years from the end of the reporting period.


                 The maximum exposure to credit risk of the Group is the carrying value of the building rehabilitation loans.



            11.  Investments

                 As at 31 March 2024, the debt securities investments are analysed as follows:

                                                                                    2024           2023

                                                                                   $’000           $’000

                 Investments at amortised cost
                   – Non-current portion                                         550,000       1,650,000
                   – Current portion                                            1,100,000      1,150,000

                                                                                1,650,000      2,800,000

                 As at 31 March 2024, the Group’s debt securities investments represent high quality corporate bonds.























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