Popular Islamic Modaraba announced earnings results for the second quarter and half year ended December 31, 2017. For the half year, the company reported income of PKR 15,723,378 as compared to PKR 16,460,547 for the same period last year. Profit before taxation was PKR 1,589,037 as compared to PKR 1,586,960 for the same period last year. Profit after taxation was PKR 1,589,037 or PKR 0.16 basic and diluted earnings per share as compared to PKR 1,586,960 or PKR 0.16 basic and diluted earnings per share for the same period last year. Fort the quarter, the company reported income of PKR 7,869,036 as compared to PKR 10,121,326 for the same period last year. Profit before taxation was PKR 796,813 s compared to PKR 604,205 for the same period last year. Profit after taxation was PKR 796,813 or PKR 0.08 basic and diluted earnings per share as compared to PKR 604,205 or PKR 0.06 basic and diluted earnings per share for the same period last year.