08:34 VISION CENTURY<00535> - Results Announcement (1) Vision Century Corporation Limited announced on 24/03/2005: (stock code: 00535 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: Unqualified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2004 from 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 547,396 184,989 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 30,530 (126,468) Finance cost : (6,933) (10,221) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : 581 4,340 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : (3,920) 2,299 Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 16,398 (846,103) % Change over Last Period : N/A % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.0058 (0.298) -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 16,398 (846,103) Final Dividend : Nil Nil per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final 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: (1) TURNOVER 2004 2003 HK$'000 HK$'000 Continuing operations 541,980 176,942 Discontinuing operations 5,416 8,047 ------------------------ 547,396 184,989 ======================== Included in discontinuing operations is the Infocomm technology business. (2) PROFIT/(LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS 2004 2003 HK$'000 HK$'000 Gross profit/(loss) 30,020 (43,255) Other revenues (3) 3,080 3,447 Provisions made for operations (4) (2,984) (36,919) Administrative expenses (24,720) (46,529) Other income/(expenses), net 18,749 (3,212) Gain on sale of discontinuing operation 6,385 - -------------------------- 30,530 (126,468) ========================== Analysis of profit/(loss) from continuing operations and discontinuing operations : 2004 2003 HK$'000 HK$'000 Continuing operations 36,820 (94,755) Discontinuing operations (6,290) (31,713) ------------------------ 30,530 (126,468) ======================== (3) OTHER REVENUES 2004 2003 HK$'000 HK$'000 Interest income 618 1,730 Others 2,462 1,717 ------------------------ 3,080 3,447 ========================