HONG KONG, June 21 Reuters China Evergrande Group said it expects to announce its preliminary restructuring plan before the end of July, sticking to its original deadline as the world39;s most indebted property developer struggles to emerge from its financial crisis.

Reeling under more than 300 billion in liabilities, the firm39;s offshore debt is deemed to be in default after missing payment obligations late last year.

In a stock exchange filing late on Monday, Evergrande also said it does not have a timeline for publishing its 2021 annual results or completing a probe in its property services unit.

Shares of embattled Evergrande have been suspended from trading since March 21 as it was not able to deliver its financial results on time and its unit Evergrande Property Services Group had launched an investigation into how banks seized 13.4 billion yuan in deposits that had been pledged as security for third party guarantees.

Evergrande said the Hong Kong Stock Exchange had advised the firm that it must remedy the issues causing its trading suspension by Sept 20, 2023 to avoid possible delisting of its shares.

The Stock Exchange also has the right to impose a shorter specific remedial period, where appropriate, Evergrande said, citing the stock exchange in the filing.

It also said it was actively pushing forward with its restructuring work, and expects to announce its plan before the end of July, in line with its original deadline announced in late January.

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