KARACHI: Pakistan Petroleum Ltd (PPL) posted a profit-after-tax at Rs26.2 billion and earnings per share (EPS) at Rs9.64 for the first half of the year ended Dec 31, 2020, up 7pc over the PAT at Rs24.6bn and EPS at Rs9.02 in the first half of the earlier year.

The board announced an interim cash dividend at Rs1.50 per share.

Indus Motor earnings jump 108pc

Indus Motor Company Ltd clocked in PAT at Rs4.80bn and EPS at Rs61.09 for the 1HFY21, up by a splendid 108pc from PAT at Rs2.30bn and EPS at Rs29.32 year-on-year. The company declared an interim cash dividend at Rs25 per share.

Hub Power profit soars to Rs16.2bn

Hub Power Company announced PAT at Rs16.2bn and EPS at Rs12.60 for the 1HFY21, up 48pc over the PAT at Rs11.05bn and EPS at Rs8.52 in same period of the previous year.

The board announced a cash dividend at Rs3 per share, taking the aggregate payout to Rs7.

K-Electric launches KHI Awards

K-Electric has launched ‘KHI Awards’ to incentivise those organisations who have embraced and owned the city in the name of hope, peace and development, said press release.

Salaam Takaful Pakistan

Takaful Pakistan Ltd, the largest dedicated general takaful operator in the country, on Friday unveiled its new identity as Salaam Takaful Ltd, said a press release.

Published in Dawn, February 27th, 2021