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TOKYO, Aug 4 — Sony upgraded its full-year profit forecast Wednesday on the back of a strong quarterly performance, although the pandemic boom enjoyed by the gaming sector is slowing. The Japanese entertainment and consumer electronics giant now predicts a net profit of 700 billion yen (RM27...

TOKYO, Aug 4 — Sony upgraded its full-year profit forecast Wednesday on the back of a strong quarterly performance, although the pandemic boom enjoyed by the gaming sector is slowing.

The conglomerate said solid earnings in its music and electronic products businesses offset a decline in operating profit in the gaming sector in the first quarter.Sony left its annual sales forecast unchanged at 9.7 trillion yen after first-quarter sales gained 15.0 per cent to 2.26 trillion yen. In the previous fiscal year, Sony reported its biggest-ever annual net profit, which more than doubled to 1.17 trillion yen on record sales of 8.99 trillion yen.

 

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