09:06 REGENT PACIFIC<00575>-Announcement&Resumption of Trading (2) shares is expected to resume at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, 24 January 2005. Shareholders and potential investors should note that no binding agreement has been reached, and any discussions between the parties may or may not result in any binding agreement. Shareholders and potential investors are strongly advised to exercise extreme caution when dealing in the shares of the Company. On Behalf of the Board of Regent Pacific Group Limited Jamie Gibson Director Directors of the Company: Anthony Baillieu (Chairman)* Jamie Gibson (Chief Executive Officer) Clara Cheung James Mellon* Julie Oates# Mark Searle# Jayne Sutcliffe* Anderson Whamond* Robert Whiting# * Non-Executive Directors # Independent Non-Executive Directors Hong Kong, 21 January 2005