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MTN Iran Hit Cuts Profits
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- Fri, Aug 14LatestUnverified — not yet reviewed
MTN Group Underlying Earnings Rise 23% as Iran Write-Down Distorts Headline Results
MTN Group has reported underlying earnings growth of 23%, with the headline results distorted by a write-down on its Iran investment, according to new coverage of the group's financials. The parent company's underlying health carries relevance for MTN Ghana's operational and investment outlook.
- Wed, Aug 12Unverified — not yet reviewed
MTN Group Warns Iran Write-Down May Cut Profits by Up to 30%
MTN Group has warned that losses tied to its Iran investment could reduce group profits by up to 30%. The write-down is assessed as unlikely to directly affect MTN Ghana's local operations, though it weighs on the parent company's financial position.