Crown Cement declares 21% cash dividend

Crown Cement PLC has declared a 21 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2025.

The declaration was made at the company's 31st annual general meeting (AGM), held virtually today, according to a press release.

Mohammed Jahangir Alam, chairman of Crown Cement PLC, presided over the meeting.

At the AGM, shareholders approved the financial statements along with the auditors' report and the report of the board of directors.

The meeting also approved the election and re-election of directors, the appointment of statutory auditors and corporate governance compliance auditors for the year ending June 30, 2026, and the fixation of their remuneration.

Among others, Md Alamgir Kabir, vice-chairman; Mollah Mohammad Majnu, managing director; Md Mizanur Rahman Mollah, additional managing director; directors Mohammed Almas Shimul, Solaiman Kabir and Mushsharat Mahajabin; independent directors Rahamat Ullah Mohd Dastagir and Barrister Sarawat Siraj; and Masud Khan, chief adviser to the board, attended the meeting.

M Mozharul Islam, senior general manager and company secretary, conducted the AGM.

Sponsor shareholders Md Ashrafuzzaman and Md Abdul Ahad, and Mohammad Ahasan Ullah, chief financial officer, along with other senior officials of the company, also joined the meeting.