NBAD to pay 20% cash dividend, 40% bonus shares
by This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it on Tuesday, 03 February 2009TRYING TIMES: On Monday, National Bank of Abu Dhabi posted a 34 percent fall in quarterly profit.
National Bank of Abu Dhabi plans to pay shareholders 20 percent cash dividends and 40 percent bonus shares, the bank said on Tuesday.
The bank's board which met on Monday will secure approval for the dividends at the general assembly on March 3, the bank said in a statement to the Abu Dhabi bourse.
The bank will also seek approval to issue dirham bonds, the statement said without giving details.
On Monday, National Bank of Abu Dhabi posted a 34 percent fall in quarterly profit, missing analysts' forecasts, as it set aside provisions for weak loans. (Reuters)
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