13:14 BENEFUN INT'L<01130> - Results Announcement Benefun International Holdings Limited announced on 18/03/2005: (stock code: 01130 ) Year end date: 30/06/2005 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: N/A Interim report reviewed by: Both Audit Committee and Auditors (Unaudited ) (Unaudited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/07/2004 from 01/07/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 103,978 94,034 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 5,617 2,872 Finance cost : (231) (380) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 2,778 1,263 % Change over Last Period : +120 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.0023 0.0012 -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 2,778 1,263 Interim Dividend : Nil Nil per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Interim Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: Basic earning per share The calculation of basic earnings per share is based on the consolidated profit attributable to shareholders of $2,778,000 (2003: $1,263,000) divided by the weighted average of 1,194,972,000 ordinary shares (2003: 1,029,375,000 ordinary shares) in issue during the period. Diluted figure