Egypt's Eastern Tobacco 9 months net profit rises 13% y-o-y

Reuters, Tuesday 23 Apr 2013

Egypt's cigarette monopoly firm recorded net profit of $95.79 million in nine months

Egypt's cigarette monopoly Eastern Tobacco posted a 13 percent rise in net profit in the nine months ending in March to LE662.63 million ($95.79 million), the firm said in a statement to the bourse on Tuesday.

Nine-month net profit in the same period of the previous year was 588.71 million pounds, the statement said.

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