Cairo – Mubasher: Dice Sport and Casual Wear’s (Dice) standalone profit surged by 37.6% year-on-year during the first half of 2019.

Net profits stood at EGP 56.9 million in the January-June period of 2019, compared to EGP 41.3 million in the year-ago period, the company said in a statement to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, sales grew to EGP 625.7 million in H1-19 from EGP 591 million in H1-18.

During the first quarter of 2019, Dice’s net consolidated profit fell to EGP 31.06 million from EGP 42.72 million in Q1-18.