09:49 RICHE M-MEDIA<00764>-Announcement&Resumption of Trading (10) the requisite remedial action in the circumstance aforementioned, it is the Company's intention to maintain active trading and listing status of the Shares through the Group's existing business and divests its investment in Best Winning in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. General As the Consideration represents more than 25% but less than 100% under the applicable percentage ratios under Chapter 14 of the Listing Rules, the Acquisition constitutes a major transaction for the Company under the Listing Rules and will be subject to the approval of the Shareholders at the SGM. Since no Shareholder has any material interests in the Acquisition, no shareholder is required to abstain from voting in respect of the proposed resolution to approve the Acquisition. A circular containing, among others, further details of the Acquisition and the issue of the Convertible Note, the grant of the BK Share Option and a notice of the SGM will be despatched by the Company to the Shareholders as soon as practicable in accordance with the Listing Rules. The publication of this announcement is for information purpose only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for Shares. Suspension And Resumption Of Trading At the request of the Company, trading in the Shares on the Stock Exchange has been suspended from 9:30 a.m. on 24th March 2005 pending the release of this announcement. Application has been made by the Company to the Stock Exchange for the resumption of trading in the Shares on the Stock Exchange with effect from 9:30 a.m. on 18th April 2005. Definitions In this announcement, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the following meanings: "2002 Convertible Note" the convertible note in an aggregate principal amount of HK$33,800,000 dated 5th February 2002 as referred to in the circular of the Company dated 13th March 2002 "Acquisition" the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Best Winning pursuant to the S&P Agreement "associate" has the meaning as ascribed to it under the Listing Rules "Best Winning" Best Winning Group Limited, a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and is beneficially owned by Leadfirst "BK Share Option" the share option, which is exercisable for a period of 5 years commencing from the Completion Date, to be granted by the Company to Mr. Ki to subscribe for 500,000,000 Shares (subject to adjustment) at an exercise price of HK$0.25 per Share "Board" board of Directors "Business Day" a day (other than a Saturday or days on which a typhoon signal 8 or above or black rainstorm signal is hoisted in Hong Kong at 10:00 a.m.) on which banks in Hong Kong are generally open for business "Casino" the casino and gaming establishment on board the Vessel "Commencement Date" the actual date of the full operation of the Casino, which is expected to be on or about 15th August 2005 "Company" Riche Multi-Media Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in Bermuda, the Shares of which are listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange "Completion" completion of the S&P Agreement "Completion Date" on 1st August 2005 or the fifth Business Day after the date of receipt of written notice from Best Winning to Dragon Leader stating that the full operation of the Casino will commence within one month thereafter, whichever is the later, but subject always to the fulfilment (or waiver) of the conditions set out under the S&P Agreement on or before that date "Consideration" the consideration payable by Dragon Leader for the Acquisition pursuant to the S&P Agreement, being HK$600,000,000