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Etisalat telecom's profit up 262 in 2014
(MENAFN- Arab News) DUBAI: UAE telecom giant Etisalat said its net profit surged 26 percent last year to reach $2.43 billion as the company saw a hike in subscribers after acquiring a Morocco operator stake.
The company said its net profit in 2014 after deducting royalty reached AED8.9 billion while revenues for the whole year surged also 26 percent to AED48.8 billion.
Etisalat said it added 21 million new subscribers bringing the total to 169 million as the company completed its acquisition of 53 percent of Maroc Telecom.
'2014 was an auspicious year for Etisalat. It is one where the company has experienced growth across the business which has seen increased revenues and profits as well as growth in the number of subscribers but also seen our footprint grow internationally' said chairman Eissa Al-Suwaidi.
In the fourth quarter Etisalat posted a net profit of AED2.1 billion 47 percent up from year earlier.
Etisalat operates in several countries including Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
The company said its net profit in 2014 after deducting royalty reached AED8.9 billion while revenues for the whole year surged also 26 percent to AED48.8 billion.
Etisalat said it added 21 million new subscribers bringing the total to 169 million as the company completed its acquisition of 53 percent of Maroc Telecom.
'2014 was an auspicious year for Etisalat. It is one where the company has experienced growth across the business which has seen increased revenues and profits as well as growth in the number of subscribers but also seen our footprint grow internationally' said chairman Eissa Al-Suwaidi.
In the fourth quarter Etisalat posted a net profit of AED2.1 billion 47 percent up from year earlier.
Etisalat operates in several countries including Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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