date:Aug 06, 2015
down from the $30 a tonne it enjoyed in the first half a year, but better than the very narrow or negative margins seen last year.
Rising profits
On Wednesday, Wilmar reported profits up 18% over the three months to June 30, at $201.8m compared with $170.7m over the same period last year.
Revenues were down 12% over the same period, to $9.3b, due to lower commodity prices.
However, gains from the grains and oilseed segment were partially offset by weak crude palm oil prices.
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