Ceylon and Foreign Trades PLC announced unaudited consolidated and company earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2016. For the quarter, on company basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 91,764,878 compared to LKR 77,775,072 a year ago. Profit from operations before finance cost was LKR 13,788,800 compared to LKR 3,848,044 a year ago. Profit from operations after finance cost was LKR 3,636,982 compared to loss of LKR 2,403,596 a year ago. Profit before taxation was LKR 3,636,982 compared to loss of LKR 2,403,596 a year ago. Net profit for the period was LKR 3,636,982 or LKR 0.03 per basic share compared to loss of LKR 2,403,596 or LKR 0.02 per basic share a year ago. For the six months, on company basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 179,228,656 compared to LKR 143,095,280 a year ago. Profit from operations before finance cost was LKR 14,739,857 compared to LKR 7,216,352 a year ago. Loss from operations after finance cost was LKR 4,416,306 compared to LKR 4,988,335 a year ago. Loss before taxation was LKR 4,416,306 compared to LKR 4,988,335 a year ago. Net loss for the period was LKR 4,416,306 or LKR 0.03 per basic share compared to LKR 4,988,337 or LKR 0.04 per basic share a year ago. Net cash inflows from operating activities were LKR 23,461,121 compared to net cash outflows from operating activities of LKR 1,285,017 a year ago. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 91,764,878 compared to LKR 77,775,072 a year ago. Profit from operations before finance cost was LKR 5,378,950 compared to loss of LKR 3,931,067 a year ago. Loss from operations after finance cost was LKR 4,772,868 compared to LKR 10,182,707 a year ago. Loss before taxation was LKR 4,772,868 compared to LKR 10,182,707 a year ago. Net profit for the period was LKR 984,732 or LKR 0.01 per basic share compared to loss of LKR 5,687,011 or LKR 0.04 per basic share a year ago. For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 179,228,656 compared to LKR 143,095,280 a year ago. Profit from operations before finance cost was LKR 6,330,007 compared to loss of LKR 562,760 a year ago. Loss from operations after finance cost was LKR 12,826,156 compared to LKR 12,767,447 a year ago. Loss before taxation was LKR 12,826,156 compared to LKR 12,767,447 a year ago. Net loss for the period was LKR 1,195,516 or LKR 0.01 per basic share compared to LKR 3,779,927 or LKR 0.03 per basic share a year ago. Net cash inflows from operating activities were LKR 26,661,272 compared to net cash outflows from operating activities of LKR 820,818 a year ago.