20 April 2004 02:00 Companies up combined profit 32% in Jan-Feb MOSCOW. April 20 (Interfax) - Russia's large and mid-scale companies posted combined pretax profit of 292.25
billion rubles, or $10.3 billion, in January-February 2004, up 31.8% year-on-year in ruble equivalent, the Federal State
Statistics Service reported Tuesday.
Statistics show that 45,100 Russian companies posted profit of 346 billion rubles in January-February 2004, and
29,400 companies posted losses of 53.9 billion rubles.
The combined profit, minus losses, was 221.6 billion rubles, or $7 billion, in January-February 2003. [RU ASIA EUROPE
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