[DISCLOSURE] Samsung SDS (018260) reported on April 30 that its operating profit in the first quarter rose 23.7 percent to 181.76 billion won (US$170.25 million) from the same period last year.

Its revenue increased 9.6 percent on-year to 2.36 trillion won and net profit 45.2 percent to 131.62 billion won.

By Hwang You-mee (glamazon@heraldcorp.com)