Bank Rakyat declares 18% dividend for FY25, highest in a decade

Stellar showing: Sim (third from left) and Ahmad Shahril (fifth from left) with other dignitaries at the announcement of Bank Rakyat’s financial performance and dividend for FY25 at Menara Berkembar Bank Rakyat.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Bhd (Bank Rakyat) has recorded its highest dividend in 10 years for its financial year 2025 (FY25), underscoring strong financial performance despite a challenging global environment.

Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister, Steven Sim Chee Keong, announced an 18% dividend payout for Bank Rakyat’s FY25, with the total payout amounting to RM534.7mil.