Lebanon's Byblos Bank sees 2009 net up 10-12 pct
BEIRUT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Byblos Bank (BYB.BY: Quote, Profile, Research) expects its 2009 net profit to increase between 10-12 percent compared with 2008, the bank's chief financial officer said on Thursday.
"Full year, I think it will be safe to forecast an increase of 10-12 percent in net profit for 2009 versus 2008," Alain Wanna told Reuters.
The bank has recorded a 21 percent increase in its profit for the first nine months of the year.
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