{"id":11455,"date":"2019-03-01T20:36:54","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T12:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=11455"},"modified":"2019-03-01T20:36:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T12:36:56","slug":"puc-berhads-q4-2018-financial-results-show-continuing-growth-through-strategic-acquisitions-stronger-core-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=11455","title":{"rendered":"PUC Berhad&#8217;s Q4 2018 Financial Results Show Continuing Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions, Stronger Core Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) &#8212;&nbsp;<\/strong>ACE Market-listed company, PUC Berhad (\u201cPUC\u201d) on 28 February 2019 announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2018 (\u201cQ4FY2018\u201d) recording revenue of RM12.3 million for the period; and revenue of RM52.5 million for the full financial year ended December 31, 2018 (\u201cFY2018\u201d). This signalled a&nbsp;<strong>21.9% improvement in revenue for FY2018<\/strong>&nbsp;as compared to last year (\u201cFY2017\u201d), which posted revenue of RM43 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Q4FY18, revenue reached RM12.3 million, up by 50.5% from the immediate preceding quarter (\u201cQ3FY18\u201d) of RM8.1 million<\/strong>. This was driven by the higher demand for advertising and media services during the year-end festive seasons and the recovered renewable energy contribution from downtime that caused a lower revenue base in Q3FY18. Together with the net share of contribution from associated companies, profit before taxation improved by 270.7% in the current quarter.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=33916\">http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=33916<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Bernama) &#8212;&nbsp;ACE Market-listed company, PUC Berhad (\u201cPUC\u201d) on 28 February 2019 announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2018 (\u201cQ4FY2018\u201d) recording revenue of RM12.3 million for the period; and revenue of RM52.5 million for the full financial year ended December 31, 2018 (\u201cFY2018\u201d). This signalled a&nbsp;21.9% improvement in revenue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11455"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}