CHINASOFT INT'L Reports Interim Net Profit of RMB 316 Million, a 10.4% Increase
Company Overview: Chinasoft International (00354.HK) reported its interim results for the period ending June 2025.
Financial Performance: The company's turnover increased by 7.3% year-on-year to RMB8.507 billion, while net profit rose by 10.4% to RMB316 million.
Earnings Per Share: The earnings per share (EPS) was recorded at RMB12.64 cents.
Dividend Announcement: No dividend was declared for this reporting period.
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