| Moore & Assoc | | 04-Dec-24 | | According to Moore’s letter of resignation dated 4 December 2024, (1) the Company had proposed to reduce the audit fee for FY2024, however the Company and Moore could not reach a consensus and as such, Moore has not been formally appointed by the Company to audit the Group’s consolidated financial statements of FY2024 nor had Moore commenced any related audit work; and (2) the agreed upon procedures service fee owed by the Company to Moore for the six-month period ended 30 June 2024 remains outstanding, which in the opinion of Moore that it may impair their independence according to Paragraph R410.13 of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and which also raised concerns on whether the Company would be able to settle its audit fees for FY2024 should a consensus on such fees be reached. |