March 25 (Reuters) - Carnival Group International Holdings
Ltd 0996.HK :
* GROUP EXPECTS TO RECORD SUBSTANTIAL LOSS OF MORE THAN
HK$3,000
MILLION FOR YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018
* NOTED DECREASE IN PRICE AND INCREASE IN TRADING VOLUME OF
SHARES
OF COMPANY ON 20 MARCH 2019
* EXPECTED LOSS FOR YEAR MAINLY DUE TO AMONG OTHER THINGS
MPAIRMENT LOSS ON PROPERTIES OF ABOUT HK$610 MILLION
* CO WAS INFORMED ABOUT FORCED SALE OF 1.04 BILLION SHARES
OF CO
HELD BY BETTER JOINT, GLORY MERIT AND ELITE MILE ON 20 MARCH
* ALSO NOTED THAT NO. OF SHAREHOLDING REPORTED IS NOT
CONSISTENT
WITH DISCLOSURES FILED BY KING AND COS CONTROLLED BY KING
* SAVE AS DISCLOSED, BOARD IS NOT AWARE OF ANY INSIDE
INFORMATION
THAT NEEDS TO BE DISCLOSED
* APPLIED FOR RESUMPTION OF TRADING IN SHARES AND DEBT
SECURITIES
OF CO WITH EFFECT FROM 9:00 A.M. ON MONDAY, 25 MARCH
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