Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements by Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

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                           FOR THE YEAR               PROFIT/(LOSS)    ANNUAL       CLOSURE OF

                             ENDED/HALF/   DIVIDEND/     AFTER         GENERAL           SHARE

                            YEAR ENDED     BONUS/       TAXATION       MEETING        TRANSFER

COMPANY                    QUARTER ENDED   RIGHT     (Rs in million)     ON              BOOKS

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Ahmed Hassan              2004              10%R+           -            -       21.06.2004 to

                                                                                    28.06.2004

Shams Textile             31.03.2004       100%R++        28.787*        -       01.07.2004 to

                                                                                    10.07.2004

Al-Abbas Sugar            31.03.2004         -              -            -                   -

Noon Sugar Mills          31.03.2004         -            49.879*        -                   -

MACPAC Films              31.03.2004         -            33.426**       -                   -

Karim Silk Mills          31.03.2004         -            (0.006)**      -                   -

Bawany Sugar              31.03.2004         -            92.917***      -                   -

Dynea Pakistan            -                  -              -        12.06.2004  06.06.2004 to

                                                                       (EOGM)x      12.06.2004

(TFC) First Oil &

Gas Co Ltd                -                  -              -            -       22.05.2004 to

                                                                                  04.06.2004xx

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Indications
-- Accounts for the half year ended - 31.03.2004
-- Accounts for the nine months ended - 31.03.2004
-- Accounts for the period ended - 31.03.2004
-- Ahmed Hassan Textile
-- Right Issue @10% at a premium of 100%
-- Shams Textile
-- Issue 100% Right Shares at a premium of Rs 15/- per share
-- Dynea Pakistan Limited
-- EOGM to be held for the purpose of Election of Directors
-- (TFC) First Oil & Gas Securitisation Co Ltd
-- Book Closure for the purpose of payment of Profit/Redemption to the transferee
Copyright Business Recorder, 2004