Logistics and transportation solutions provider Aramex has posted its latest financial results covering the third quarter of 2015, which revealed the firm made a net profit growth of seven per cent in the period. 

Net profit stood at AED74.6 million (£13.2 million) - a significant increase on the AED69.5 million profit that was posted for the same period last year. 

Aramex's revenues for the period increased to AED937 million - a two per cent increase on the corresponding figure of AED921 million recorded for the third quarter of 2014.

The firm benefited from broad-based revenue growth across all its geographies, which is credited with driving the company's performance. 

Chief executive officer of Aramex Hussein Hachem said: "We have entered the final quarter of the year with a strong focus on furthering our global growth strategy, pursuing strategic investments in markets both locally and abroad."