Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Drake & Scull International PJSC, a Dubai-based construction company, said third-quarter profit rose to 60 million dirhams from 34 million dirhams a year earlier.

Revenue increased to 847 million dirhams from 432 million dirhams, the company said in a statement to the Dubai bourse today.

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