Sampoerna to pay dividend
Sampoerna to pay dividend
JAKARTA: Indonesian cigarette company PT HM Sampoerna got shareholders' approval on Friday to pay a further Rp 140 (1.6 U.S. cents) dividend a share later this year on top of the interim dividend of Rp 50 in April.
Its shareholders also approved the company's proposal to allocate a maximum of Rp 417 billion to buy back its shares within 18 months to support the share price.--Dow Jones