Palestine Development & Investment Co. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017. Net profit after tax of the period reached USD 5,678,000 compared with net profit after tax of USD 18,909,000 for 2016, a net decrease in profit of 69.97%. For the year, operating revenue was USD 108,318,000, net income before tax was USD 6,751,000 and basic and diluted earnings per share was USD 0.029 against operating revenue of USD 92,304,000 net income before tax of USD 19,705,000 and basic and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.076 a year ago. Net cash flow from operating activities was USD 14,525,000 against USD 8,689,000 a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was USD 6,939,000 against USD 5,153,000 a year ago.