<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡29日讯）受累于一家联号公司的亏损，永旺（AEON Co (M) Bhd）第二季净利挫跌64.47%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团今日向大马交易所公布，截至6月杪次季净利为979万令吉，或每股0.7仙，低于上财年同期的2755万令吉，或每股1.96仙；营业额从10亿1000万令吉，增5.41%至10亿6000万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>永旺指出，该集团在季内确认对联号公司Index Living Mall Malaysia私人有限公司的投资减值损失为801万令吉。此外，承担联号公司1140万令吉的营运亏损。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团表示，由泰国公司持有多数股权的家具零售商Index Living Mall，将关闭其在大马的余下门市。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>综合2018财政年首半年的表现，永旺净利跌29.81%至3773万令吉，同期报5375万令吉；营业额由20亿9000万令吉，升4.41%至21亿8000万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>展望未来，该集团表示，2018财年表现将受到确认Index Living投资减值损失的影响。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团还预计，从9月1日起实施的销售及服务税（SST）将对消费者支出和产品定价产生一些影响。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>闭市时，永旺收于2.10令吉，无起落，市值为29亿5000万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡29日讯）受累于一家联号公司的亏损，永旺（AEON Co (M) Bhd）第二季净利挫跌64.47%。

该集团今日向大马交易所公布，截至6月杪次季净利为979万令吉，或每股0.7仙，低于上财年同期的2755万令吉，或每股1.96仙；营业额从10亿1000万令吉，增5.41%至10亿6000万令吉。

永旺指出，该集团在季内确认对联号公司Index Living Mall Malaysia私人有限公司的投资减值损失为801万令吉。此外，承担联号公司1140万令吉的营运亏损。

该集团表示，由泰国公司持有多数股权的家具零售商In...

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