SPH Q2 profit slips 1.2% on lower media income
Earnings fall to S$53.5 million, with gains on investment disposals helping to cushion slide
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SINGAPORE Press Holdings' second-quarter net profit slipped 1.2 per cent to S$53.5 million, dragged by its media business but cushioned by gains from disposing of investments.
On a per-share basis, net profit for the three months ended Feb 28, 2017, was flat at three Singapore cents for the media and property group, which also owns The Business Times.
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