Income tax credit enjoyed in the 2016 reporting period has helped cement makers avert a drop in profit as rising production costs continues to undermine margins.
Lafarge Africa would have recorded a pre-tax loss of N22.81 billion to end 2016 financial year but an income tax credit of N39.71 billion
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BALA AUGIE
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