Transport Infrastructure
Adani Ports in India beats its quarterly profit forecast on the back of higher cargo growth
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone in India reported a profit for the fourth quarter that was above expectations on Thursday. The growth of cargo volumes increased during a strong construction season. According to data compiled by LSEG, the country's largest private port operator posted a consolidated profit of 30,14 billion rupees (US$356 million) in the third quarter that ended on March 31. This was higher than analysts' estimates of 25,71 billion rupees. Adani Ports, a private port operator, and its smaller rival JSW Infrastructure, have benefited from the steady movement of cargo across Indian borders. This is especially true...