Viettel Global Investment JSC posted more than 2.15 trillion VND (over 93 million USD) in pre-tax profit in 2019, surging 2.3 trillion VND from the loss of 150 billion VND in the previous year.
Staff of Telemor, the brand of Viettel in Timor Leste, pose for a group selfie (Photo: Viettel)
Hanoi (VNA) – Viettel Global Investment JSC postedmore than 2.15 trillion VND (over 93 million USD) in pre-tax profit in 2019,surging 2.3 trillion VND from the loss of 150 billion VND in the previous year.
Viettel Global, a subsidiary of the ViettelMilitary Industry and Telecoms Group, reported its revenue last year at almost17.05 trillion VND, compared to 16.87 trillion VND in 2018.
Its gross profit margin was at 34.1 percent, thehighest so far, the firm said, attributing the profit growth largely to its armin Myanmar which helped boost the whole company’s profit by nearly 1.8 trillionVND from 2018.
Eight of the nine foreign markets of ViettelGlobal (Peru not included in its financial report) enjoyed double-digit growthrates last year. Besides, favourable exchange rate changes and minimisedmanagement and sale expenses have also greatly helped the company improve itsperformance, it noted.
Thanks to such positive outcomes, the price ofits stock (coded VGI) on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) has almostdoubled over the past year to around 26,000 – 27,000 VND per share atpresent.
With the market cap of over 80 trillion VND,Viettel Global is currently the second largest firm on UPCoM./.
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