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PARKSON RETAIL GROUP LIMITED

百盛商業集團有限公司

(Incorporated in Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock Code : 3368 & 5936)

FINAL RESULTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016

HIGHLIGHTS

Total Gross Sales Proceeds ("GSP") decreased by 8.3% to RMB16,598.5 million.

Same Store Sales ("SSS") for the Fourth Quarter ("Q4") increased by 1.4%, rebounded from the decline of 9.0% in the first 9 months of 2016.

Merchandise gross margin decreased by 0.3% to 16.5% in 2016.

The Group recorded a gain (before tax) of RMB1,282.9 million from the disposal of a subsidiary.

The Group recorded profit attributable to owners of the parent of RMB147.3 million. Proposed interim dividend of approximately RMB53.0 million or RMB0.02 per share.

FINAL RESULTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016

The Board of Directors of Parkson Retail Group Limited (the "Company") is pleased to announce the audited consolidated results of the Company, its subsidiaries, a joint venture and associates for the year ended 31 December 2016 with comparative figures for the year 2015 as follows:

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS

For the year ended 31 December

Notes

2016

RMB'000

2015

RMB'000

Revenues

4,133,561

4,232,621

Other operating revenues

472,331

506,058

Total operating revenues

4

4,605,892

4,738,679

Operating expenses

Purchases of goods and changes in inventories

(1,513,411)

(1,409,267)

Staff costs

(756,565)

(688,211)

Depreciation and amortisation

(482,180)

(405,638)

Rental expenses

(956,971)

(1,219,632)

Other operating expenses

(1,098,666)

(1,110,403)

Total operating expenses

(4,807,793)

(4,833,151)

Loss from operations

5

(201,901)

(94,472)

Gain from disposal of a subsidiary

1,282,861

-

Goodwill impairment

(402,007)

-

Finance income

6

80,314

130,183

Finance costs

Share of profit/(loss) of : A joint venture

6

(166,852)

19,302

(166,297)

24,027

Associates

(6,265)

(12,141)

Profit/(loss) from operations before income tax

605,452

(118,700)

Income tax expenses

7

(451,323)

(63,935)

Profit/(loss) for the year

154,129

(182,635)

Profit/(loss) attributable to: Owners of the parent

147,257

(186,154)

Non-controlling interests

6,872

3,519

154,129

(182,635)

EARNINGS/(LOSS) PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ORDINARY EQUITY HOLDERS OF THE PARENT

8

Basic

RMB0.056

(RMB0.069)

Diluted

RMB0.056

(RMB0.069)

DIVIDEND PER SHARE

Interim

9

RMB0.02

RMB0.04

Proposed final

-

RMB0.01

RMB0.02

RMB0.05

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

For the year ended 31 December

20162015

RMB'000 RMB'000

Profit/(loss) for the year 154,129 (182,635)

Other comprehensive income

Other comprehensive income to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods:

Exchange differences on translation

(243,056)

(227,354)

Other comprehensive income for the year, net of tax

(243,056)

(227,354)

Total comprehensive income for the year

(88,927)

(409,989)

Loss attributable to: Owners of the parent

(95,799)

(413,508)

Non-controlling interests

6,872

3,519

(88,927)

(409,989)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

As at 31 December

Notes 2016 2015

RMB'000 RMB'000

NON-CURRENT ASSETS

Property, plant and equipment

3,991,438

5,151,089

Investment properties

36,253

23,546

Prepaid land lease payments

421,123

434,436

Intangible assets

1,806,060

2,224,708

Investment in a joint venture

28,612

29,056

Investment in associates

49,124

55,389

Other assets

331,839

404,146

Deferred tax assets

223,948

281,958

Total non-current assets

6,888,397

8,604,328

CURRENT ASSETS

Inventories

368,368

390,770

Trade receivables

10

120,345

61,130

Prepayments, deposits and other receivables

563,503

794,828

Investment in principal guaranteed deposits

4,256,500

2,075,120

Time deposits

105,880

297,354

Cash and cash equivalents

864,010

980,899

Dividend receivables

-

21,122

Total current assets

6,278,606

4,621,223

CURRENT LIABILITIES

Trade payables

11

(1,483,454)

(1,494,092)

Customers' deposits, other payables and accruals

(1,551,472)

(1,604,341)

Interest-bearing bank loans

(538,991)

(644,186)

Tax payable

(258,751)

(45,434)

Total current liabilities

(3,832,668)

(3,788,053)

NET CURRENT ASSETS

2,445,938

833,170

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES

9,334,335

9,437,498

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