MALAYSIA’S JT INT’L BOOKS LOWER H1 PRE-TAX PROFIT
Food JT International Berhad [JTI ] (KLSE:2615) has booked group pre-tax profit of RM64.374 million (US$17.2 million) for the six months ended 30 June 2005, down 9.2 per cent from the same period a year earlier due to lower sales volume and higher marketing and operating expenditures.
