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PALETTE MULTIMEDIA BHD posted a pre-tax profit of RM56,000 for the second quarter ended June 30 unchanged from the same period last year. 

However, it registered a lower revenue of RM2.27mil against RM4.75mil previously. – Bernama 

Hup Seng Industries Bhd recorded a higher pre-tax profit of RM9.24mil for the second quarter ended June 30 as opposed to RM4.83mil for the previous corresponding period.  

It registered a higher revenue of RM46.22mil versus RM42.36mil previously. – Bernama 

MINPLY HOLDINGS (M) BHD recorded a lower pre-tax loss of RM1.56mil for the second quarter ended June 30 against RM2.05mil in the previous corresponding period. Its revenue was lower at RM14.83mil compared with RM19.36mil. – Bernama 

JOHOR PORT BHD posted a higher pre-tax profit of RM27.38mil for the second quarter ended June 30 as opposed to RM27.32mil in the same period last year. It registered a higher revenue of RM77.59mil versus RM71.49mil previously. – Bernama 

BANENG HOLDINGS BHD recorded a pre-tax profit of RM2.69mil on a revenue of RM79.04mil for the second quarter ended June 30. – Bernama 

Land & General Bhd registered a pre-tax loss of RM6.86mil for the second quarter ended June 30 compared with a pre-tax profit of RM1.24mil in the previous corresponding quarter. 

It posted a lower revenue of RM52.82mil against RM64.62mil. Bernama 

JERNEH ASIA BHD recorded a higher pre-tax profit of RM12.77mil for the second quarter ended June 30 as opposed to RM11.34mil in the same period of 2002. 

It posted a higher revenue of RM42.81mil versus RM37.66mil previously. – Bernama 

However, it registered a lower revenue of RM2.27mil against RM4.75mil previously. – Bernama