Kuwait's Agility, the Gulf's largest listed logistics company by market value, reported a 5 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit on Tuesday.

The firm, which has operations in more than 100 countries, made a net profit of KD13.7 million ($45.09 million) in the three months to September 30. This compares with a profit of KD13.04 million in the same period a year ago.

SICO Bahrain forecast Agility would make a quarterly profit of KD12.7 million.

Agility's third-quarter revenue was 335 million dinars, down from KD337.1 million a year earlier. - Reuters