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ICB approves 2.5pc cash, 2.5pc stock dividend for 2023


Published : 23 Dec 2023 10:18 PM

The 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) was held on 23 December 2023 through virtual platform. 

The meeting was presided over by Prof. Dr. Suborna Barua, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ICB. Md. Abul Hossain, Managing Director and other Directors of the Board of ICB attended the meeting. A significant number of shareholders were virtually connected to the meeting. 

In the meeting, the Shareholders were informed about the various aspects of the Annual Report and Audited Accounts 

of ICB for the FY 2022-2023. They expressed their satisfaction with the performance of ICB and its pivotal role during the critical period of the capital market.  

In the FY 2022-2023, ICB earned solo and consolidated (with subsidiaries) net profit of Tk.43.52 crore and Tk.77.58 crore respectively.

In the meeting, the shareholders approved the annual accounts and the dividend of 2.5%cashand2.5% stock, as declared by the Board of Directors of ICB for the FY 2022-2023,which was5% cash and 5% stock in the FY 2021-2022.

During the period under review, ICB madean aggregated investment of Tk. 1614.01 crore in the capital market and recovered an amount of Tk. 1,177.53crore as dividend, margin loans, project loans and other loans/advances.