- record net profit of $274.5 million
($259.5 million previously);
- 94.1 per cent of standard domestic letters
delivered on time;
- launch of our e-commerce offerings, including
Post Logistics and Post Billpay on the Internet;
- maintaining our 45 cent price freeze on
standard domestic letters into the tenth year
while fully absorbing the GST;
- expanding our share of the over-the-counter
bill payment market to 48.3 per cent
(up four per cent);
- handling 31 million giroPost banking
transactions on behalf of 70 banks and
financial institutions; and
- record sales of philatelic stamps and
coins (up 64 per cent).
