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AIA first-half profit up 11%, driven by strong growth in Hong Kong and Asia sales

AIA Group, Asia’s largest independent publicly listed life insurance group, reported 11 per cent growth in first-half operating profit, driven by strong growth of Hong Kong and mainland China sales and expansion in Southeast Asian markets. Operating profit after tax on a constant currency basis reached US$4.16 billion, with earnings per share rising to 39.95 US cents, according to a filing to the…

AIA first-half profit up 11%, driven by strong growth in Hong Kong and Asia sales

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