Reckitt Benckiser declares 220pc dividend

Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) Ltd has declared a 220 percent dividend for its shareholders.
The dividend was announced at the 47th annual general meeting (AGM) of the company on Thursday in Dhaka, says a press release.
Chairman of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) and CFO of Reckitt Benckiser plc Colin Day, Regional Director of Reckitt Benckiser South Asia Chander M Sethi, Managing Director of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) Lutful Huda Chowdhury, directors and other senior officials were present at the AGM.
The company had a turnover of Tk 152.55 crore in 2007 with a growth of 28 percent over the previous year.
The company has been delivering growths by over 28 percent consecutively for the last three years with profit after tax increasing by 27 percent, according to the press release.