Umm Al-Qaiwain Cement 2Q net drops

Umm Al-Qaiwain Cement 2Q net drops
28 July 2009


Umm Al-Qaiwain Cement Industries Co, a United Arab Emirates-based cement producer, said second- quarter profit slumped 96 per cent on investment losses and impairment provisions.
 
Net income declined to AED2.9m, or AED0.008 dirham a share, from AED81.4m, or AED0.224, in the year- earlier period, the company said in a statement to the Abu Dhabi bourse today. Sales fell 5 percent to AED29.6m.
 
Source: Bloomberg
 
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