Siemens flags continued slump in energy markets
Munich
SIEMENS AG signalled that a slump in demand for energy-generating equipment is set to continue in the coming fiscal year after weaker orders led to a sharp drop in fourth-quarter profit at its power-and-gas division.
Industrial business profit slid 10 per cent to 2.2 billion euros (S$3.5 billion), the Munich-based company reported on Thursday, missing an average estimate of 2.45 billion euros by analysts. Profit at the power-an…
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