Ivory Coast's Power Firm CIE 2014 Net Profit Down

Ivory Coast power utility CIE's full-year net profit fell slightly to 8.27 billion CFA francs ($13.5 million) last year compared with 8.28 billion CFA francs the previous year, the company said on Wednesday.

Turnover rose to 439.4 billion CFA in 2014 compared with 372.6 billion the previous year, the company, partly owned by French industrial group Bouygues (BYG.MU), said in a statement published on the website of the West African regional bourse.
 

Reporting by Loucoumane Coulibaly