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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Trip.com Group (TCOM) announced (21 Nov) 3Q23 results: net revenue was RMB13.7bn, up 99% YoY, in line with both our forecast and Bloomberg consensus expectation, and was 31% higher than 3Q19 level.</li><li>Non-GAAP operating income (OP) was RMB4.4bn, 6% better than our forecast, thanks to a better-than-expected GPM driven by better-than-expected operating leverage, and more efficient-than-expected sales and marketing spend.</li><li>Recovery of outbound travel business on QTD basis in 4Q23 is slightly slower than our previous expectation owing to the slower-than-expected recovery in international flights in the short term, while TCOM’s outbound travel business is on track to see full recovery in 2024 given that consumer demand remains healthy. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Trip.com Group (TCOM) announced (21 Nov) 3Q23 results: net revenue was RMB13.7bn, up 99% YoY, in line with both our forecast and Bloomberg consensus expectation, and was 31% higher than 3Q19 level.Non-GAAP operating income (OP) was RMB4.4bn, 6% better than our forecast, thanks to a better-than-expected GPM driven by better-than-expected operating leverage, and more efficient-than-expected sales and marketing spend.Recovery of outbound travel business on QTD basis in 4Q23 is slightly slower than our previous expectation owing to the slower-than-expected recovery in international flights in the short term, while TCOM’s outbound travel business is on track to see full recovery in 2024 given that consumer demand remains healthy. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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