Mubasher: Jordan Telecom - Orange (JTEL) reported a growth in profits in the third quarter of 2016 to JOD 6.16 million ($8.65 million) compared to JOD 1.26 million ($1.77 million) in the same quarter last year.

Meanwhile, profits declined by 7.7% in the first nine months of the year to JOD 12 million from JOD 13 million in the same period in 2015, according to a bourse filing issued on Thursday.