Bank Negara raises dividend payout to RM3.5bil, adds RM5.4bil to risk reserve


KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara has increased its dividend payout to the government by RM1bil to RM3.5bil.

This is after the central bank made a net profit of RM8.93bil in 2019, on the back of a 19.6% jump in total income.

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