SPOTLIGHT: KDDI reports higher profit on handset growth

KDDI reported a 24 percent increase in quarter net profit owing to strong growth from its handset business. KDDI is Japan's second biggest mobile carrier after NTT DoCoMo. The carrier's group net profit jumped to 60.4 billion yen ($510 million) for Q2 from 48.85 billion yen year-on-year. Article [1]