** Shares of Tourism Holdings Ltd THL.NZ close 13.5%
higher at NZ$3.94, logging their best day since April 17, 2020
** Stock closes at its highest level since May 08, 2023
** Tourism operator posts FY statutory net profit after tax
of NZ$49.9 mln ($29.56 mln) vs NZ$2.1 mln loss a year ago
** Co proposes final dividend of 15 New Zealand cents per
share
** Says co is positive about opportunity for growth in FY24
and beyond
** Shares are up 13.6% YTD
($1 = 1.6880 New Zealand dollars)
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))