NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya’s Centum Investment said on Tuesday its first half pretax profit rose to 224 million shillings ($1.83 million)in the first half to end-September from 12.5 million shillings in the same period a year ago.
It said in a statement its investment and other income fell to 713.4 million shillings from 987 million shillings, while operating and administrative costs dropped to 254.7 million shillings from 328.2 million shillings.
($1 = 122.3500 Kenyan shillings)
(Reporting by George Obulutsa; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)
