Orascom Construction said its net income jumped threefold annually in the second quarter of the year, mainly due to an improved performance by contractor Besix — in which it has a 50 per cent share — as well as the divestment of two subsidiaries.
Net profit attributable to shareholders for the three-month period to the end of June rose to $62.6 million, the Egyptian-headquartered company, whose shares are listed on Nasdaq Dubai, said on…