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CLPS Incorporation Reports Financial Results for the Second Half and Full Year of Fiscal 2023
HONG KONG, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLPS Incorporation (the "Company" or "CLPS") (Nasdaq: CLPS), today announced its financial results for the six months

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[{"type":"text","content":"HONG KONG, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CLPS Incorporation (the \"Company\" or \"CLPS\") (Nasdaq: CLPS), today announced its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and full year of fiscal 2023.\n\nDuring this period, the global economic landscape and international affairs have undergone remarkable transformations, driven by various factors such as the Federal Reserve interest rate adjustments and shifts in China's COVID-19 policies. This unprecedented chain of events had impacted both the macro and micro economies.\nThe Company experienced direct and indirect effects on its business development, particularly concerning the impact of exchange rate fluctuation between the RMB and the U.S. dollar, given its reporting currency. These challenges have provided CLPS with valuable insights and have strengthened its ability to navigate global economic dynamics effectively.\nIn addition, CLPS observed short term effects that involved gradual refinement in discretionary spending by some of its established clients, leading to a temporary reduction in demand for IT services, particularly in banking and e-commerce areas. However, CLPS view this as a chance to innovate and tailor its services to meet evolving client needs, positioning it for long-term growth and resilience.\nThe increased demand for IT professionals in response to rapid industry development and economic structural changes has naturally driven up compensation costs. Nevertheless, CLPS proactively addressed this issue through its Talent Creation Program and Talent Development Program, which seamlessly integrate education, training, and service delivery. These programs have not only alleviated the pressure of rising labor costs but also reinforced its commitment to nurturing top-tier talents.\nThrough continuous investment in advanced technology, extensive research, and a deep understanding of its clients' needs, CLPS has built a strong reputation in the industry, enhanced its competitiveness, and bolstered its bargaining power over the years.\nUnaudited Second Half of Fiscal 2023 Highlights (all results compared to the six months ended June 30, 2022) \nRevenue from wealth management area increased by 9.2% to $18.6 million from $17.0 million.Revenue from automotive area increased by 42.7% to $7.7 million from $5.4 million.Revenue generated outside of mainland C...