The current results indicate that revenue has significantly increased by 20.8%, to QR5.5 billion compared to QR4.5 billion in H1,2009. Net profit and EPS for the current period were at par with that of last year at QR2.6 billion and QR4.78, respectively. However, after adjusting for the price difference claim against the government of QR1.2 billion, net profits have increased year-on-year by a remarkable 80%.

SUMMARY FINANCIAL RESULTS:
H1, 2010
Financial Position				Income Statement
	H1 2010	Change			H1 2010	Change
		v YE 2009				v H1 2009
Total Assets [In QRm]	28,270	+1,149		Sales [In QRm]	5,446	+939
Growth %		+4.2%		Growth %		+20.8%
Cash & Short-term Deposits [In QRm]	4,084	-1,750		Gross Profit [In QRm]	2,670	+1,113
Growth %		-30.0%		Margin %	49.0%
Shareholders' Equity [In QRm]	18,688	-325		Net Profit [In QRm]	2,630	-1
Growth %		-1.7%		Margin %	48.3%