Hunza Properties Bhd recorded a higher pre-tax profit of RM69.120 million for the financial year ended June 30, 2010, compared to RM39.125 million previously.

Revenue rose to RM248.650 million from RM91.383 million.

For the fourth quarter, the company recorded an increased pre-tax profit of RM19.688 million from RM12.931 million in same period last year.

The company's revenue rose to RM73.626 million from RM23.054 million.

# METROD (MALAYSIA) BHD posted a pre-tax profit of RM6.881 million for the second-quarter ended June 30 compared with RM9.078 million registered in the same quarter last year.

However, revenue rose to RM541.732 million, during the period under review, from RM425.28 million chalked up previously.

For the first-half of the financial year ending Dec 31, 2010, Metrod posted a lower pre-tax profit of RM12.136 million compared with RM15.336 million in the corresponding period.

# DEGEM BHD's pre-tax profit dipped to RM4.149 million for the second-quarter ended June 30 from RM5.603 million seen in the same quarter last year.

Revenue declined to RM42.675 million compared with RM52.012 million registered in the corresponding quarter. -- Bernama