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QIIB Net Profit Rose to QR484 Million for 1st
Half of 2018
July 18, 2018
Qatar International Islamic Bank’s (QIIB) net
profit amounted to QR484 million, compared to QR465 million for
the same period last year, while the bank’s earnings per share
recorded QR3.20 in the first half of 2018, versus QR3.07 in the
corresponding period of 2017.
The Group’s Comments:
QIIB’s total income increased by 14.8% during
the first 6 months of 2018, compared to the corresponding period
of 2017. The bank’s total expenses increased by 6.63% to QR252.6
million, of which QR81.9 million went to personnel costs, and
QR85.4 million were spent on financing costs. Shareholders'
share of profits rose by 31.8% to QR270.5 million, an increase
of only 18.5%. As a result, the net profit increased 4% to QR484
million.
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