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Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 23, 2025

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this notice, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this notice.

IDT

IDT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

萬威國際有限公司*

(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 167)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting of IDT International Limited (“the Company”) will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, 23 May 2025 at Unit 612, 6/F, Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong for the following purposes:

  1. To receive and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries and the report of the directors and independent auditors of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2024;

  2. To re-elect the following directors of the Company:

(a) To re-elect Mr. Tiger Charles Chen as executive Director of the Company; and

(b) To re-elect Ms. Cheung Yuk Ki as non-executive Director of the Company;

  1. To authorize the Board or its committee to fix the remunerations of the directors of the Company;

  2. To consider and approve the re-appointment of Forvis Mazars CPA Limited as the auditors of the Company and to authorize the Board to fix their remunerations;

  3. For identification purposes only

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  1. To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

A. “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this Resolution and the requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Listing Rules”), the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares of the Company (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares (which shall have the meaning ascribed thereto under the Listing Rules) (“Treasury Shares”) out of treasury) and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such power be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall authorize the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) to make or grant offers, agreements, and options which might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined);

(c) the aggregate amount of shares of the Company allotted, or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to the exercise of options or otherwise) by the directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution, otherwise than pursuant to:

(i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined);

(ii) any share option scheme or similar arrangement of the Company for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of shares or rights to acquire shares of the Company; or

(iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the Bye-laws of the Company; or

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(iv) the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any warrants issued by the Company or any securities which are convertible into shares,

shall not exceed 20% of the aggregate amount of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any Treasury Shares) as at the date of passing this Resolution and the said approval in paragraph (a) shall be limited accordingly;

(d) for the purpose of this Resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required to be held under the laws of Bermuda or the Bye-laws of the Company or any applicable law; or

(iii) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting, and

“Rights Issue” means an offer of shares open for a period fixed by the directors of the Company to holders of shares of the Company on the register on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares as at that date (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the directors of the Company may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange in, any territory applicable to the Company).

B. “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (b) of this Resolution, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase its shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”) or any other stock exchange on which the shares of the Company may be listed and which are recognized for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange, in accordance with all applicable laws and/or the requirements of the Stock Exchange or of any other stock exchange and the Code of Share Buy-back as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

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(b) the aggregate amount of shares of the Company to be repurchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate amount of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any Treasury Shares) at the date of passing this Resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and

(c) for the purpose of this Resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required to be held under the laws of Bermuda or the Bye-laws of the Company or any applicable law; or

(iii) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.”

C. “THAT conditional upon the passing of the above Ordinary Resolutions No. 5A and 5B set out in this notice convening this meeting, the aggregate amount of shares of the Company that may be allotted, issued or dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or dealt with (including any sale or transfer of Treasury Shares out of treasury) by the directors of the Company pursuant to and in accordance with the mandate granted under the above Ordinary Resolution No. 5A be and is hereby, subject to the requirements of the Listing Rules, increased and extended by the addition thereto of the aggregate amount of shares of the Company repurchased by the Company pursuant to and in accordance with the mandate granted under the above Ordinary Resolution No. 5B since the granting of such repurchase mandate, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate amount of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any Treasury Shares) as at the date of passing this Resolution.”

By Order of the Board
IDT International Limited
Tiger Charles Chen
Director

Hong Kong, 24 April 2025


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Notes:

  1. A member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is entitled to appoint one or more than one proxy to attend and vote in his/her stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company. To be valid, the form of proxy must be duly completed and signed in accordance with the instructions printed thereon and together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy thereof must be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar, Union Registrars Limited, at Suites 3301–04, 33/F., Two Chinachem Exchange Square, 338 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the appointed time for holding the annual general meeting or any adjournment thereof.

  2. Completion and return of the form of proxy will not preclude a shareholder of the Company from attending in person and voting at the annual general meeting or any adjournment thereof, should he so wish. In such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed revoked.

  3. In the case of joint holders of a share, any one of such joint holders may vote, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders are present at the above annual general meeting, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person, or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the votes of the other joint holders. For this purpose, seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members of the Company in respect of the joint holding.

  4. A circular containing the information regarding, inter alia, the directors proposed to be re-elected and the general mandates to issue and repurchase shares of the Company will be dispatched to the shareholders of the Company.

As at the date of this notice, the executive director of the Company is Mr. Tiger Charles Chen; the non-executive directors of the Company are Ms. Ng Kwok Ying Isabella and Ms. Cheung Yuk Ki; and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Ms. Chen Weijie, Mr. Mak Tin Sang and Dr. Lowe Chun Yip.