Gulf Hotels Group reported 28.29% rise in net profit at BD7.57 million for the first half ended June 30, compared with BD5.9m in the same period last year.

The group achieved an increase of BD1.622m or 9.96% in total gross operating revenue at BD17.91m in the first half when compared with BD16.284m in the same period last year.

For the second quarter ended June 30, the group saw an increase of BD593,043 or 19.45% in net profit at BD3.64m when compared with BD3.05m in the same period last year.