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Seoul, Apr 29 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea's tech giant Samsung Electronics recorded a 3.1 percent drop in its net income in the first quarter of the year due to reduced demand of television sets and consumer electronic products due to the coronavirus crisis.The impact was however eased due to high sale of chips (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).FOOTAGE SHOWS A SAMSUNG SHOP IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).-South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics announced Tuesday that it expects a year-on-year increase of 2.7 percent in its operating profit in the first quarter of 2020 driven by a robust demand for chips, its main product. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).FOOTAGE SHOWS A SAMSUNG SHOP IN SEUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Tokyo, Aug 4 (EFE/EPA).- The world's largest vehicle manufacturer, Toyota Motor, said Wednesday it recorded a net profit of 897.8 billion yen ($8.2 billion) in the April-June quarter, a 465.36 percent increase year-on-year.According to the company statement, Toyota also logged a gross operating profit (EBITDA) of 1.25 trillion yen, a 963.62 percent increase year-on-year. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF TOYOTA SHOWROOMS IN TOKYO, JAPAN AND IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Tokyo, Feb 3 (EFE/EPA).- The net profit of the Japanese tech Sony Corp increased by 87 percent between April and December, to 1.06 trillion yen ($10 billion), thanks to the launch of its PlayStation 5 console (PS5) and the restructuring of its music business.The operating income of the company grew by 11.8 percent, to 905 billion yen ($862 million) and its sales increased by 4.1 percent, to 6.78 trillion yen ($64 billion), according to the company's financial report published on Wednesday. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA).B-ROLL OF THE EXTERIOR OF SONY CORP'S HEADQUARTERS AND SONY PRODUCTS SOLD IN A STORE IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Seoul, Jul 30 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean giant Samsung Electronics achieved a net profit of 5.55 trillion won ($4.67 billion) in the second quarter, a 7.33 percent year-on-year increase, driven by its semiconductor division.The company's gross operating profit between April and June was 7.7 trillion won, 8.21 percent more than the same quarter of 2019, while its operating profit stood at 8.15 trillion won, an increase of 23.48 percent year-on-year, Samsung Electronics said in a statement on Thursday."Even as the spread of COVID-19 caused closures and slowdowns at stores and production sites around the world, the Company responded to challenges through its extensive global supply chain, while minimizing the impact of the pandemic by strengthening online sales channels and optimizing costs," the statement said. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: A SAMSUNG STORE IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.