Wednesday 05, August 2009 by

Standard Chartered operating profit rises 10 per cent

Standard Chartered has seen its first half income rise by 14 per cent to $7.96 billion and an operating profit before tax of 10 per cent to $2.84 billion. The group said it has also seen substantial income momentum across markets with four key geographies reporting over $500 million of income each in the first half.

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