-- Accelink Technologies (SHE:002281) posted first-quarter attributable net profit of 239.9 million yuan, up 60% from 150.2 million yuan the previous year.
Earnings per share rose to 0.30 yuan from 0.19 yuan, according to a Thursday filing with the Shenzhen bourse.
Revenue rose 25% year over year to 2.77 billion yuan from 2.22 billion yuan.
Shares of the optical components and subsystems producer were up 3% in recent trade.
Great Boulder Resources (ASX:GBR) said the fuel shortage stemming from the Middle East conflict resulted in only a "minimal impact" on the company's field operations, according to a Friday filing with the Australian bourse.Current diesel prices will add about AU$4 to AU$5 per meter to reverse circulation drilling costs, and less for air core or diamond drilling, which are not as fuel-intensive, the company said.Great Boulder Resources has completed more than 38,000 meters of drilling at its flagship Side Well Gold Project in Western Australia, with deep drilling at the Mulga Bill deposit returning an intersection of 1.9 meters at 574.4 grams per tonne grade of gold, per the filing.The company's shares were down nearly 3% in recent Friday trade.
First REIT's (SGX:AW9U) distribution per unit or DPU declined 14% in the first quarter of the year to SG$0.005 from SG$0.0058 a year earlier, according to a Thursday filing with the Singapore Exchange.Shares of the REIT were up over 2% in Friday trading.Distributable amount fell 13% to SG$10.6 million from SG$12.2 million.Net property and other income was down 8.3% to SG$22.5 million compared with SG24.6 million in the year-ago period.Rental and other income declined 8.4% year over year to SG$23.2 million from SG$25.4 million.
APT Medical (SHA:688617) appointed Zhao Yuxiang chairman, according to a Shanghai bourse filing on Friday.Zhao will take over from Ge Hao, who resigned due to changes in work arrangements but will continue to serve as a director of the Chinese medical device maker.