Axiata declares special dividend of 4c/share from proceeds of Celcom-Digi merger


KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Bhd has declared a special tax-exempt dividend of four sen per share for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2022, pursuant to the successful completion of the Celcom-Digi merger.

The telco group said the dividend will be taken out of the cash proceeds of RM2.5bil received from Digi.Com Bhd and RM300mil from Telenor Asia Pte Ltd in accordance with the terms of the share purchase agreement and master transaction agreement.

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