DICKSON CONCEPT<0113> - Announcement

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the  contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its
accuracy  or  completeness  and  expressly disclaims any liability
whatsoever  for  any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon
the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

DICKSON CONCEPTS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
(incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)
MAJOR AND CONNECTED TRANSACTION
PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF NON-ASIAN ASSETS AND
CONDITIONAL PAYMENT OF A SPECIAL CASH DIVIDEND

SUSPENSION OF TRADING ON WEDNESDAY, 26TH MAY, 1999

The  Company  wishes  to announce that it has formally requested
suspension  of trading in the Shares on the Stock Exchange from 10:00
a.m.  on  Wednesday,  26th May, 1999 and resumption of trading from
10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 27th May, 1999.

The  latest time for trading in the Shares cum the entitlement to the
special cash dividend is 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 25th May, 1999.

The  board  of directors of Dickson Concepts (International) Limited
(the  `Company')  hereby  announces  that the Company has formally
requested  suspension  of trading in its shares (the `Shares') on The
Stock  Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the `Stock Exchange') from 10:00
a.m.  on  Wednesday, 26th May, 1999. The suspension request has been
made  in  view  of the holding of the special general meeting of the
Company  at  11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 26th May, 1999 during which an
ordinary  resolution  will be proposed which, if passed, will approve
the  disposal  of  the non-Asian assets of the Company to Broad Gain
Investments  Limited (the `Disposal'); and subject to and conditional
upon  completion  of  the Disposal, the declaration and payment of a
special  cash  dividend  of  HKD6.80 per Share. In the interest of
maintaining  an  orderly market for the trading of the Shares pending
the  announcement  of the results of the special general meeting, the
Company  has therefore requested and has been granted a suspension of
trading in the Shares on the day of the special general meeting.

The  latest time for trading in the Shares cum the entitlement to the
special cash dividend is 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 25th May, 1999.

Trading  in  the Shares on the Stock Exchange will resume from 10:00
a.m.  on  Thursday, 27th May, 1999, and will be ex the entitlement to
the  special  cash  dividend  should the ordinary resolution at the
special general meeting be passed.

For  further  details  on the above major and connected transaction
together  with  details  on  the  possible partial cash offer for
51,000,000  Shares,  please  refer to the circular and the composite
document  both  dated 7th May, 1999 despatched to the shareholders of
the Company on 7th May, 1999.

Investors  are  reminded to exercise caution in dealing in the Shares
in the meantime.

                                By Order of the Board 
                                Dickson Concepts (International)      
                                  Limited 
                                Edwin Ing 
                                Executive Director and Company Secretary  
                   
Hong Kong, 19th May, 1999

The  directors  of  the  Company jointly and severally accept full
responsibility  for  the  accuracy  of  the  information in this
announcement  and confirm, having made all reasonable enquiries, that
to  the  best  of their knowledge, their opinions expressed in this
announcement  have been arrived at after due and careful consideration
and  there  are no other facts not contained in this announcement the
omission  of  which  would make any statements in this announcement
misleading.