Riyadh – Mubasher: Samba Financial Group's board recommended on Sunday the distribution of cash dividends for the second half of 2016 totalling SAR 1.234 million.
The cash dividends will represent 5% of capital, or SAR 0.5 a share, according to a bourse filing.
Shareholders of record at the end of the general assembly's meeting are eligible for the dividends.
The Group saw a 2.2% year-on-year to SAR 1.34 billion in decline in the third quarter of 2016, compared to SAR 1.37 billion in Q3-15.