MANAMA, March 25 -- Riding on the success as being the leader in the banking and financial sector, overwhelming majority of 88.47 per cent of shareholders of the Bahrain and Kuwait Bank (BBK), has approved the payment of the cash dividend of over BD63 million for the year ending on December 31st, 2024.

The shareholders during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) at held at Four Seasons Hotel on Tuesday, led by Tariq Al Saffar, Chairperson of BBK Group, saw the approval of key agenda items related to the bank's performance for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

"In 2024, BBK maintained its steady growth trajectory, achieving strong profitability while continuing its solid track record of delivering sustainable returns to shareholders. ...