Cresta profits leap on tighter cost control

New units such as the Cresta Mahalapye Hotel also contributed to the growth of the company's profits
New units such as the Cresta Mahalapye Hotel also contributed to the growth of the company's profits

A combination of strict cost control and improved marginal contributions at key units contributed to Cresta Marakanelo’s increased profit before tax for the six-month period ended June 30, 2015.

The group recorded P12 million profit before tax,  which is a 63 percent rise in the period compared to the P8 million recorded in the corresponding one last year.

Group revenue also increased by seven percent to P150 million from the P140 million recorded last year.

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