Amara Raja Sees Better Showing In Second Half

Binani Metals net profit rose by 5 per cent in the first six months of 1999-2000. Net profit for the half year ended September 30, 1999 increased to Rs 21 lakh from Rs 20 lakh for the half year ended September 30, 1998. Net sale increased marginally by 1.23 per cent to Rs 49.95 crore from Rs 49.34 crore. TITLE>