Ban Loong Holdings Limited provided preliminary consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ended September 30, 2017. For the six months, the company announced that based on the preliminary assessment of the unaudited consolidated management accounts of the group, the company is expected to record a net profit of approximately HKD 5 million as compared to the net loss of HKD 5 million for the six months ended 30 September 2016. The turnaround of the group's results from loss to profit is mainly attributable to the increase in profits from its money lending businesses.