-- Joyvio Food's (SHE:300268) attributable loss narrowed 96% to 7.84 million yuan in the first quarter from 180.9 million yuan in the year-ago period, according to a Monday filing by parent company Legend Holdings (HKG:3396) with the Hong Kong bourse.
Loss per share at the Chinese agricultural products company came in at 0.0450 yuan compared with 1.0385 yuan in the prior-year period.
Revenue declined 71% to 194.3 million yuan from 677.5 million yuan in the year-ago period.
Hunan Gold (SHE:002155) posted first-quarter attributable net profit of 595.5 million yuan, up 79% from 332.3 million yuan the previous year.Earnings per share went up to 0.38 yuan from 0.21 yuan, according to a weekend filing with the Shenzhen bourse.Operating revenue climbed 44% year over year to 18.8 billion yuan from 13.1 billion yuan.Shares of the miner declined 2% in recent trade.
Singapore's manufacturing output jumped 10.1% in March, backed by strong growth across almost all clusters, the city-state's Department of Statistics reported Monday.Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output rose 13.5% year-on-year in March.Electronics output grew 30%, driven by robust AI-related demand, the data showed. Precision engineering gained 14.0%, while general manufacturing and transport engineering expanded 7.6% and 2.0%, respectively.Meanwhile, biomedical manufacturing fell 14.3%, mainly due to softer demand for medical devices, while chemicals dropped 16.0%.On a month-on-month basis, manufacturing output increased 4.7% in March. Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output was up 3.5% on a monthly basis.
G8 Education (ASX:GEM) said Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) became a substantial holder on April 22 after acquiring 39.2 million securities of the firm, according to a Monday Australian bourse filing.Macquarie's voting power in the firm is now 5.08%.Its shares were up over 1% in recent trading on Monday.