Bahrain Middle East Bank B.S.C. reported consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2017. For the quarter, interest income was $2.926 million, compared to $2.747 million a year ago. Net interest income was $2.844 million, compared to $2.503 million a year ago. Total operating income was $2.988 million, compared to $2.733 million a year ago. Net profit before impairment provision was $2.183 million, compared to $1.682 million a year ago. Net profit was $1.433 million or 0.59 cents per basic and diluted share, compared to $1.821 million or 0.75 cents per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the nine months, interest income was $8,708 million, compared to $8.051 million a year ago. Net interest income was $8.499 million, compared to $7.214 million a year ago. Total operating income was $8.772 million, compared to $7.926 million a year ago. Net profit before impairment provision was $5.674 million, compared to $4.810 million a year ago. Net profit was $3.640 million or 1.50 cents per basic and diluted share, compared to $4.633 million or 1.91 cents per basic and diluted share a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was $0.837 million, compared to $18.082 million a year ago.