Dubai's DP World

Dubai's DP World annual profit rises 30.7 pct DUBAI, - DP World , one of the world's largest port operators, posted a 30.7 percent rise in annual profit, the company said on Thursday. DP World's 2015 profit attributable to owners of the company was $883 million, it said in a bourse statement. This compares with a profit of $675 million in 2014. DP World's 2015 revenue was $3.97 billion, up from $3.41 billion a year earlier. The company set its 2015 ordinary dividend at $0.30 per share. This compares with the $0.235 dividend paid out for 2014. www.dubaibusinesskey.com