Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) declared 40 percent cash dividend for its shareholders and foreign sponsors and shareholders for the year The announcement came at the bank’s 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Dhaka Abedur Rashid Khan, Chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting, said a press release. As per announcement, the local sponsors of the bank will not receive any dividend.

A good number of members participated in the discussion on the overall performance of the bank at the Sayem Ahmed, Chairman of Executive Committee, Md Fakhrul Islam, Dr. Irshad Kamal Khan, Chowdhury Ashraf Hossain, Md Yeasin Ali, Directors of the bank, KS Tabrez, Managing Director, Md Monirul Alam, Company Secretary of the bank attended the AGM. M Sahabuddin Ahmed, Founder of Dutch-Bangla Bank and Chairman of Dutch-Bangla Bank Foundation, was also present at the During the meeting, the financial statement of the bank for the year ended December 31, 2013 was and the members made a critical review of the performance of the bank.

The members expressed their satisfaction with the activities of the bank in the year The shareholders also praised the bank authority for declaring highest cash dividend of 40 percent for 2013 within all listed banking companies.