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| We are delighted to see higher service adoption continuing to increase the quarter-over-quarter, the driving by our fixed broadband pickup and upgrade the promotional package and modifiable and promotion plans |
| These achievements solidify our position as one of the global 88 companies in the sustainable development |
| Notably, all profit-related performance measures beat our guidance by more than 10% as a result of outperforming core and emerging businesses |
| The better-than-expected performance was mainly driven by the performance of mobile and broadband services and ICT business |
| In the second quarter of 2023, revenue and our profitability performance measures beat our financial forecast, with income from operations and net income exceeding financial projections by modest margin |
| Taken together, we maintained a robust balance sheet, along with strong operating cash flows, which provide a solid foundation for us to be future-ready and allow us to remain committed to driving growth and creating long-term value for our shareholders |
| Altogether, these debt-related figures demonstrate the robustness of our balance sheet |
| As our new management recently onboard has AI-related experience in particular, I am confident in our ability to shift ourselves into a leading brand among digital ecosystem enablers |
| Furthermore, we expect to continue outperforming our peers over such [Indiscernible] and even extend our lead in giving our exclusive technology and solid capabilities |
| EBITDA continued to grow and EBITDA margin continued to stay at above 40% |
| Income from operations and net income grew by 3.2% and 4.6% on year, respectively, mainly due to our robust core businesses and growing ICT business |
| Overall, in the first half of the year, we delivered impressive operating performance as total revenues increased by 3.8% year-over-year, fueled by strong growth of our mobile, ICT and broadband services |
| Income from operations and net income grew by 2% and 2.9% on year, respectively, and such growth were mainly attributable to our strong core business performance |
| From the second quarter of 2023, we were glad to see our performance continue to exhibit growth momentum |
| Excluding the impact, IBG continuing to experience strong growth in the profit generation at double-digit Y-o-Y growth |
| Last year illustrated our enterprise business highlight in the second quarter, and most of our major application demonstrated robust growth on a year-over-year basis |
| As a result, our incremental existing revenue of the share above our subscriber share increased to 2.9%, reflecting our healthy subscriber structure and better revenue generation compared to our peers |
| In the second quarter, our multiple-play package account continued to be well received subscribers number of the mobile and the fixed broadband and WiFi service all gated and demonstrate 10.2% quarter-over-quarter growth |
| Our mobile service revenue also took a lead in industry with 6.5% increase, outperforming our peers and maintaining the growth for 22 consequent monthly on a year-over-year basis |
| The fixed line service revenue was safe while fixed broadband revenue maintained is upward trend by increasing 2.9% year-over-year only to the success for the upselling along with the speed upgrades |
| In addition, our postpaid ARPU report 4% Y-o-Y increase and continuing growth for 9 consequently quarterly |
| Notably, EPS increased by 4.6% on year to TWD 2.52, which hit a six year high |
| Total revenues increased by 2% compared to same quarter last year, as a result of growing mobile and broadband service revenues |
| Total revenue of the CBG increased by 3.9% year-over-year and where mobile service revenue raised by 6.4% on year compared by the stable 5G migration and the increase of the postpaid subscriber numbers |
| Total revenue of IBG increased by 23.2% on yield, mainly driven by the increasing demand for our international private leasing circuit and gain emerging business in 2 IDC and cloud services from global clients |
| In the second quarter, by marketing in Taiwan further consolidated toward sales restructured, and we are exciting to see our revenue share in Taiwan Mobile marketing had [Indiscernible] increased on a year-over-year basis, 39.2% to 39.9%, as well as the quarter-over-quarter gross revenue of 39.7% |
| We believe the digital transformation trend will continue to prepare the industry for further growth and remain available into the success |
| Revenue from big data analysis, cybersecurity, IDC and cloud also achieved year-over-year growth of the 67% and 17% and 14% and 16 -- and 6%, respectively |
| In addition, our international moment recovered and the prepared revenue increase continuing to win up in the second quarter |
| In addition, our video subscription continue to uptrend, increasing 6.7% on yield, mainly driven by our popular OTT brand, Hami video for its rich content, including its extensive drama correction and professional baseball games |
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| And most sectors also resulted in a 1.2% year-over-year decrease of the total revenue of the EBG |
| However, total enterprise emerging application revenue decreased by 2.2% on a year-over-year basis, mainly due to onetime IoT revenue recognized last year relating to smart energy projects |
| In the second quarter, EBG report 11.9% year-over-year decrease of the income before tax, mainly due to the decline in the tax business and which have the relative higher margin and a higher basis of the onetime recognition of the large and small energy projects and internal [Indiscernible] speed |
| In the second quarter, income before tax of IBG decreased by 6.6% year-over-year into non-operating expenses, such as the foreign currency valuations and lost and internal [Indiscernible] |
| Furthermore, net debt over EBITDA remains zero |
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