TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom said Tuesday its unaudited net profit in the January-September period was NT$37.8 billion (US$1.16 billion), or NT$3.56 a share.
Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan's largest phone company by revenue, didn't provide a year-earlier figure for comparison in a statement on the earnings. It reported an unaudited net profit of NT$34.2 billion, or NT$3.52 a share, for the January to September period of 2006.
Revenue in September was NT$15.97 billion, Chunghwa Telecom said in a filing to the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The company's revenue in September 2006 was NT$15.69 billion.
-By Alex Pevzner, Dow Jones Newswires; 8862-2502-2557; alex.pevzner@dowjones.com
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Posted to the site on 9th October 2007
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