Portugal's Novo Banco profit up on higher interest rates, cost control

Portugal's fourth-largest bank, Novo Banco, reported on Friday a 4% rise in first-quarter net profit, benefiting from higher interest rates and strict cost controls, which allowed it to further boost its capital ratios.

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