Jardine Matheson posts 6% higher 1H18 earnings of $1.1 bil on higher revenue

SINGAPORE (July 30): Jardine Matheson reported 1H18 earnings of US$792 million ($1.1 billion), up 6% from its half-year earnings of US$744 million a year ago on higher revenue.

An interim dividend of 42 US cents per share has been declared, 5% higher than the 40 US-cent dividend declared for 1H17.