Hong Kong Technology Exploration (01137.HK) issued a profit warning, expecting a loss of HKD 73 million to HKD 83 million for the first half of the year.

Zhiyun Finance APP reported that Hong Kong Technology Exploration (01137.HK) announced that in response to the increasingly fierce competitive environment in the Hong Kong retail and e-commerce market, the group will further enhance its customer expansion and retail market share enhancement strategies in the first half of 2026. Benefiting from these measures, the group achieved the following operational milestones in the first half of 2026: 1. Compared to the first half of 2025, the total gross merchandise value of Hong Kong's e-commerce business during the first half of 2026 increased by 5.8% to approximately HK$4.2 billion; 2. The number of independent customers grew by 10.2% in the first half of 2026 to approximately 1.316 million (first half of 2025: 1.199 million); 3. During the first half of 2026, the number of monthly active independent devices remained stable at around 1.6 million.