By The Weekly Edge desk ·
GGRAsia reported that Kangwon Land’s second-quarter net profit reached approximately KRW100.35bn, up 59.8% year-on-year. Non-operating items, including financial asset gains, drove the increase.
The profit increase reflects non-operating gains rather than solely casino trading.
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