BAT Malaysia's profit slides on cost pressures
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KUALA LUMPUR: British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd reported a decline in net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q2 FY26), dragged down by higher operating expenses.
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Its net profit dropped 79.1 per cent year-on-year to RM10.64 million in the quarter under review versus RM50.95 million a year prior.
Revenue for the period dropped to RM515.29 million from RM624.75 million in Q2 FY25.
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