Article: Union Real Estate 9-mo net profit slips to USD 5.2m.(Financial report)

(ADP News) - Nov 7, 2008 - Kuwaiti real estate firm Union Real Estate Co (KUW:UREC) said on Thursday its net profit dropped to KWD 1.39 million (USD 5.2m/EUR 4.04m) in the nine months ended September 30, 2008, from KWD 3.99 million a year ago.

The earnings per share (EPS) reached 7.5 fils in the first nine months of 2008, a decrease from 21.4 fils in the same period last year.

In the third quarter of 2008, the net profit stood at KWD 258,600, down from KWD 758,900.

The reasons for the sharp decline were not ...

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