Singapore's Keppel posts 7% rise in half-year profit
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Aug 1 (Reuters) - Singapore's Keppel Ltd posted on Thursday a 7% rise in its first-half underlying profit, supported by upbeat performance at its infrastructure and connectivity segments.
The company's net profit from continuing operations for the six-month period ended June 30 came in at S$513 million ($383.98 million), a jump from S$481 million last year.
($1 = 1.3360 Singapore dollars) (Reporting by Ayushman Ojha and John Biju in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)