-- 根據週一提交給新加坡交易所的文件，Powermatic Data Systems（SGX：BCY）預計截至3月31日的財年利潤將較上年同期「顯著改善」。 這家無線連接業務公司的股價在周二上午晚些時候的交易中上漲了3%。 該公司將利潤改善歸功於其房地產開發業務的成長。本公司將於5月31日或之前發布財務報告。
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