30th Jun 2023 14:36
Zambeef Products PLC - Lusaka-based cold chain foods and retail business with operations in Zambia, Nigeria and Ghana - Posts revenue of USD158,738 for year ended on March 31, up 7.2% from USD148,136 the year before. Says the half-year is characterised by a difficult trading environment due to "constricted consumer spending amidst a tight monetary policy". However, pretax profit is down 75% to USD2.5 million from USD9.9 million, as operating profit is down 58% to USD5.7 million from USD13.3 million the year before. Posts expenses classified as "other" at USD2.7 million, compared to "other" income of USD228,000 a year ago. Read More