[ET Net News Agency, 18 August 2020] China Telecom Corporation Limited (00728) said for
the six months ended 30 June 2020, profit attributable to equity holders of the company
was RMB13,949 million, increased by 0.3% over the same period last year. Basic earnings
per share were RMB0.172. The board of directors has resolved not to pay an interim
dividend.
Operating revenues amounted to RMB193,803 million, up by 1.7% over the same period last
year; of which service revenues amounted to RMB187,110 million, up by 2.5% over the same
period last year.
EBITDA was RMB63,154 million, decreased by 0.2% over the same period last year. (RC)