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Orascom announces nine-month profit of $345mn

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MOBILE PROFITS: Orascom has announced nine-month profits of $345 million. (Getty Images)
MOBILE PROFITS: Orascom has announced nine-month profits of $345 million. (Getty Images)

Orascom Telecom, the largest Arab mobile operator by subscribers, said on Tuesday its nine-month net profit was $345 million.

The company did not immediately give a comparative figure.

Revenue in the first nine months reached $4.02 billion and subscribers reached 79 million. (Reuters)

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