Sony sees 25-fold profit jump by 2018


TOKYO: Sony Corp aims to boost its operating profit 25-fold within three years by focusing on its more profitable image sensors, videogame and entertainment businesses, its chief executive said.

Outlining his strategy for the loss-making Japanese consumer electronics icon to 2018, Kazuo Hirai said that Sony wanted to give its subsidiaries more autonomy in decision-making to help drive growth.

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