Willas-Array (SGX:BDR, HKG:0854) reported HK$61.5 million in profit attributable to owners of the company for the first half, compared with HK$20.7 million a year ago, the company's interim report filed with the bourse on Wednesday showed.
EPS moved to HK$0.5969 from HK$0.2363 year over year.
For the six months ended June 30, revenue was HK$1.48 billion, versus HK$1.16 billion previously, the Hong Kong- and Singapore-listed electronic components distributor and trader said.
Western Mining (SHA:601168) subsidiary Tibet Yulong Copper donated 10 million yuan for mudslide victims in Gyirong County in Tibet, according to a Wednesday filing with the Shanghai bourse.The donation will come from the subsidiary's own funds.Company shares fell 2% during the midday break on Wednesday.
Gunkul Engineering (SET:GUNKUL) has appointed Thitawat Asaves as the chief financial officer of the company with effect from Tuesday, according to a same-day filing to the Thai stock exchange.The renewable energy company's shares were down nearly 1% in Wednesday's trade.He takes over from acting CFO Naruechon Dhumrongpiyawut, who resigned from the position effective Aug. 31.
Viva Goods (HKG:0933) has purchased 29.6 million shares of Chinese sportswear giant Li Ning (HKG:2331) for HK$398.4 million as an investment, according to a Tuesday bourse filing.The company said it bought the shares through open market transactions at an average price of HK$13.45 apiece.Following the transaction, Viva's stakeholding in Li Ning rose to 16.9%, with ownership of 437.2 million shares.