Dhaka, June 11 -- Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has approved a 28 per cent dividend for the year ended December 31, 2025, at its 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today (Thursday).

The approved dividend comprises 25 per cent cash dividend and 3 per cent stock dividend, according to a media release.

The AGM was chaired by Md. Showkat Ali Chowdhury, Chairman of the Board of Directors of EBL, and was attended by Directors Anis Ahmed, Salina Ali, K.J.S. Banu, Gazi Md. Shakhawat Hossain, Mufakkharul Islam Khasru, Mahreen Nasir, Md. Abdur Rahim, Khondkar Atique-e-Rabbani FCA and Masih Malik Chowdhury FCA, FCS.

EBL Managing Director Hassan O. Rashid, Company Secretary Md. Abdullah Al Mamun FCS, external auditors, corporate governance auditors,...