| [_] | REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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| [X] | ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2016 |
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| [_] | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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| [_] | SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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| U.S. GAAP   [X] | International Financial Reporting Standards as issued           | Other [_] |
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|                      | by the International Accounting Standards Board   [_] |      |

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|  | 1. | pertain to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of our assets; |
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|  | 2. | provide reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and that receipts and expenditures of our Company are being made only in accordance with authorizations of our management and directors; and |
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|  | 3. | provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition of assets that could have a material effect on the financial statements. |
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| · | We have not maintained effective internal control over the financial closing process to provide reasonable assurance that the financial statements (including our interim financial statements) are prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). |
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| · | We did not have: |
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|  | § | a sufficient number of experienced personnel in our accounting and finance departments to provide reasonable assurance that transactions were being recorded, and adequate supervisory reviews and monitoring activities over financial reporting matters and controls performed, as necessary to permit the preparation of the financial statements (including our interim financial statements) in accordance with GAAP; |
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|  | § | timely and accurate preparation and review of period-end account analyses and timely disposition of any required adjustments; and |
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|  | § | adequate training of and communication to employees regarding their duties and control responsibilities within the accounting and finance organization to ensure that processes and control activities were being carried out appropriately. |
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|  | · | Provide further training and communication to its accounting staff with regard to the recording of transactions in the accounting records, and closing procedures and practices. |
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|  | · | Increase supervisory review and monitoring activities over financial reporting matters and controls. |
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|  | · | Consider hiring either an additional experienced accountant with U.S. GAAP experience or outside consultants to work with the Company and its accounting staff. |
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|  | 4.1 | Banking Facility Letter, dated February 2, 2016 between Bonso and the Hang Seng Bank Limited * |
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|  | 12.1 | Certification of Officer Pursuant to Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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|  | 12.2 | Certification of Officer Pursuant to Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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|  | 13.1 | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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|  | 13.2 | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350 as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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|                     | BONSO ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL INC. |                                                                    |
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| Dated: November 18, 2016 | By:                                  | /s/ Anthony So                                                     |   |
|                     |                                 | Anthony So, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director |   |
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| Dated: November 18, 2016 | By:    | /s/ Albert So                                          |   |
|                     |   | Albert So, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |   |
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