Country Garden posts 1st profit since 2022 on restructuring gain
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Core business remains weak as developer reports underlying loss
Chinese property developer Country Garden logged its first annual net profit in three years on March 30, helped by a conversion of part of its debt to equity. © Reuters
HONG KONG — Chinese property developer Country Garden reported its first annual net profit since 2022, as the completion of a restructuring plan delivered a one-off gain despite few signs of an underlying recovery in its business.