A fall in the Brazilian real and a spike in soybean costs were key factors in the fall in half-year profits at Brasil Foods,the company has reported. Brasil Foods booked an 82%fall in first-half net profit to BRL160m(US$79.2m)for the six ...
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Following on from other Chinese cement producers, which have reported large slumps in their half year profits, Xinjiang Tianshan Cement Co Ltd, based in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, has announced a first half net profit of ...
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Egypt s Torah Cement has posted a 12% decline in first-half net profit to EGP167.9m ($28.2m), Reuters has reported. Torah is a subsidiary of Egypt s largest listed cement maker, Suez Cement, which first-half net profit declined by 37%. ...
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