LONDON--Property investment and development firm Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd (H78.SG), Thursday posted a 1.1% rise in pretax profit during the half year-end, and said the group is well positioned in its key markets.

MAIN FACTS:

-The company recorded pretax profit of 689.5 United States dollars during the half year-ended June 30, compared with $681.8 million a year earlier.

-Revenue $912.0 million versus $478.4 million

-Net asset value per share $11.21 versus $11.11

-Operating profit $435.6 million versus $609.0 million

-Net profit $598.4 million versus $625.5 million

-Basic and diluted earnings per share 22.08 cents versus 25.43 cents

-Interim dividend per share 6.00 cents versus 6.00 cents

-Net debt $3.32 billion versus $3.27 billion

-Hongkong Land Holdings shares in London at 0925 GMT traded down 2.0 cents, or 0.3%, at 675.0 cents, valuing the company at $15.93 billion. -Write to Razak Musah Baba at razak.baba@wsj.com

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