FRIENDTIMES(06820): In the first half of the year, the trustee purchased approximately 0.3% of the total share capital of the company under the stock reward plan.

FRIENDTIMES (06820) announces that, in the first half of 2026, the trustee purchased shares under the stock reward plan, amounting to approximately 0.3% of the company's total share capital. From August 28, 2023, to June 17, 2026, the trustee purchased shares under the stock reward plan, amounting to approximately 4.5% of the company's total share capital. The board believes that purchasing shares under the stock reward plan demonstrates the company's confidence in its business outlook and prospects. It also serves as a means to attract talent, align the interests of key employees with those of the company, and drive the company's long-term sustainable growth strategy.