KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Q209 net profit rose 44% to RM526.8mil from a year ago on higher contribution from units Celcom and Axiata (Bangladesh) Ltd.
Revenue for the period stood at RM3.16bil compared with RM2.9bil while earnings per share was 6 sen per share against 7 sen per share earlier.
The current quarter profit was positively impacted by pre-tax foreign exchange gains of RM532.1mil as opposed to RM11.5mil pre-tax foreign exchange losses reported in Q2’08.
For the first half year, Axiata made a net profit of RM590.7mil compared with RM769.3mil a year ago
27/8/2009
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