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Six listed companies under PTT Group earned a combined net profit of THB27.5 billion in the first quarter, a 24 per cent decline from THB36.2 billion during the same period last year.

Nation Group (Thailand) Plc is optimistic of generating 800 million baht revenue this year and becoming profitable once it fully implements its One Nation strategy.

PTT approved a dividend payment worth 57.12 billion baht or 2 baht per share on Thursday. The move came after the company recorded a net profit of 108.36 billion baht in 2021, up 70.59 billion baht or over 100 per cent on the 37.76 billion baht in 2020.

Toyota posted quarterly operating profit well above estimates, raised its annual outlook and unveiled a 150 billion yen ($1.3 billion) share buyback, reflecting confidence that it can ramp up output to meet strong demand for cars after parts shortages disrupted production.

The second quarter’s net profit was record high, at 56.5% higher than the preceding first quarter’s level, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose 9.4% over the same corresponding period last year to 3,524 million baht.

Despite the adverse impact of Covid-19 outbreak on the economy, BTS Group Holdings Public Co Ltd (BTS Group)’s net profit grew 184 per cent year on year to Bt8.2 billion.

Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya Pcl and its business units) reported a 9.3 per cent jump in profits quarter on quarter, posting a net profit of Bt7.03 billion in the first quarter of 2020.

B Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM) reported a hefty rise in profits in the fourth quarter of 2019, fuelled by higher capacity and additional customers.

A growing tide of consumer debt helped propel some of the country's largest banks to large profits last year.

Bad debts or NPLs in Thailand’s banking system are on the rise as SMEs face difficulties and lower asset quality but bank profits still increased in the third quarter of this year, the central bank said today (November 18).

South Korea’s LG Electronics on Friday announced record second-quarter and first-half revenues with consolidated sales of 15.63 trillion won (Bt412 billion) and operating profit of 652.3 billion won for the second quarter of 2019.

Nissan Motor Co has announced that it will cut global production by 10 per cent and lay off 12,500 employees.