[COSCO Shipping International: Net profit in the first half of the fiscal year was HK$4.992 billion A year-on-year increase of 0.93%] On August 28, COSCO Shipping International announced that in the six months ended June 30, 2026, the company achieved operating income of HK$20.925 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.18%; gross profit was HK$5.168 billion, a year-on-year increase. An increase of 3.61%; operating profit was HK$2.845 billion, a year-on-year increase of 13.62%; the Group's profit after income tax (i.e., net profit attributable to shareholders) was HK$4.992 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.93%; basic and diluted earnings per share were HK$33.13 cents.