Grameenphone Ltd. announcements
403 Dhaka Stock Exchange announcements for Grameenphone Ltd. (GP) since 2009: results, dividends, board meetings, AGMs, record dates and other price-sensitive information. Showing 2017 (24).
- Q3 Financials
(Q3 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. 5.16 for July-September, 2017 as against Tk. 4.78 for July-September, 2016; EPS was Tk. 15.88 for January-September, 2017 as against Tk. 12.70 for January-September, 2016. NOCFPS was Tk. 33.81 for January-September, 2017 as against Tk. 24.35 for January-September, 2016. NAV per share was Tk. 21.25 as of September 30, 2017 and Tk. 21.01 as of September 30, 2016.
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on October 19, 2017 at 2:35 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Third Quarter (Q3) period ended on September 30, 2017.
- Interim Dividend Disbursement
The Company has informed that it has remitted Interim Cash Dividend for the year 2017 to the respective shareholders through online transfer, BEFTN and dividend warrants.
- Resumption after Record Date
Trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 03.08.2017 after record date.
- Suspension for Record Date
Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 02.08.2017 for entitlement of Interim dividend.
- Spot for interim dividend entitlement
Trading of the shares of the Company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block transactions will also be settled as per Spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from 31.07.2017 to 01.08.2017. Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 02.08.2017 for entitlement of Interim dividend.
- Emphasis of Matter (Correction)
(Correction): (continuation news of GP): the uncertainties of getting rebate of input VAT related to 2G licence renewal fee and claim from Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU)- VAT based on assessment by office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG), interest claim on SIM tax from NBR and Management's position on the same. Our opinion is not qualified in this regard. (End) (Correction): (Emphasis of Matter): The auditor of the company has given the following 'Emphasis of Matter' Paragraph in the audit report of the company prepared for the year ended on 31 December 2016. Emphasis of Matter: We draw users' attention to Note # 42 to the financial statements, where management explains the circumstances of claim from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), claim from National Board of Revenue (NBR) for SIM tax on replacement SIMs, (cont.)
- Emphasis of Matter
(Emphasis of Matter): The auditor of the Company has given the following 'Emphasis of Matter' paragraph in the audit report of the Company prepared for the year ended on 31 December 2016. Emphasis of Matter: We draw users' attention to Note # 42 to the financial statements, where management explains the circumstances of claim from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), claim from National Board of Revenue (NBR) for SIM tax on replacement SIMs, (cont.) (continuation news of GP): the uncertainties of getting rebate of input VAT paid on 2G license renewal fee and claim from Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU)- VAT based on assessment by office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG), interest claim on SIM tax from NBR and Managements' position on the same. Our opinion is not qualified in this regard. (end)
- Interim Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has recommended interim cash dividend for the year 2017 at the rate of 105% of the paid up capital of the Company which represents 98% of the Profit after tax for the half year ended on June 30, 2017 (Tk. 10.50 per share of Tk. 10.00 each), out of the provisional net profits of the Company for the Half year ended on June 30, 2017. Record date: 02.08.2017.
- Price Limit Open
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (13.07.2017) following its corporate declaration.
- Q2 Financials
(Q2 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. 5.87 for April-June, 2017 as against Tk. 3.77 for April-June, 2016; EPS was Tk. 10.72 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 7.92 for January-June, 2016. NOCFPS was Tk. 23.23 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 13.56 for January-June, 2016. NAV per share was Tk. 26.59 as on June 30, 2017 and Tk. 24.74 as on June 30, 2016.
- Updating of information
The Company has requested the shareholders to update their respective BO accounts with 12 digits taxpayer's Identification Number (e-TIN) number through their respective DPs before the Record Date. If anyone fails to update their e-TIN in BO Account before the Record Date, disbursement of respective cash dividend will be subject to deduction of AIT @ 15% instead of 10% as per regulation. The shareholder's are requested to submit to the Company's Share office on or before 03.08.2017, (cont. 1) (Continuation news of GP): applicable tax rate and net dividend receivable) of their margin loan holders, as on record date, to the Company's share office on or before 03.08.2017. The Brokerage Houses are also requested to provide their bank account name and number, routing number etc. (end) (Continuation news of GP): their written option to receive dividend. In case of non-submission of such option within the stipulated time, the dividend will be paid off as deemed appropriate by the Company The concerned Brokerage Houses are also requested to provide the statement with the details (shareholder name, BO ID number, client-wise shareholding position, gross dividend receivable, (cont. 2)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on July 12, 2017 at 2:35 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Second Quarter (Q2) period ended on June 30, 2017.
- Cash Dividend Disbursement
The Company has informed that it has remitted final cash dividend to the respective shareholders' Bank Accounts for the year ended on December 31, 2016.
- Appointment of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
The Company has informed that Mr. Petter Boerre Furberg has been appointed as the Chairman and Mr. Michael Foley as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company with effect from May 26, 2017.
- Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS for January-March, 2017 was Tk. 4.86 as against Tk. 4.15 for January-March, 2016; NOCFPS was Tk. 12.04 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. 9.73 for January-March, 2016. NAV per share was Tk. 29.72 as of March 31, 2017 and Tk. 26.83 as of March 31, 2016.
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 20, 2017 at 3:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the First Quarter (Q1) period ended on March 31, 2017.
- Resumption after record date
Trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 23.02.2017 after record date.
- Suspension for Record Date
Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 22.02.2017.
- Furnishing e-TIN Number
The Company has requested the shareholders, to update their Bank Accounts, Address, Mobile No. etc. through their respective DPs before the record date; the shareholders are requested to update their respective BO account with 12 digits e-TIN number through their respective DPs before the Record Date. If anyone fails to update their e-TIN in BO Account before the Record Date, disbursement of respective cash dividend will be subject to deduction of AIT @ 15% instead of 10% as per regulation. The concerned Brokerage Houses are also requested to provide the statement with the details (shareholder name, BO ID number, client-wise shareholding position, gross dividend receivable, applicable tax rate and net dividend receivable) of their margin loan holders, as on record date, to the Company's share office on or before 02.03.2017. The Brokerage Houses are also requested to provide their bank account name and number, routing number etc.
- Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has recommended 90% final cash dividend (i.e. total 175% cash dividend for the year 2016 which represents 105% of profit after tax for the year 2016 inclusive of 85% Interim cash dividend which has already been paid) for the year ended on December 31, 2016. Date of AGM: 20.04.2017, Time: 10:00 AM, Venue: International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Hall-1 (Gulnaksha), Joar Sahara, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229. Record date: 22.02.2017. The Company has also reported EPS of Tk. 16.68, NAV per share of Tk. 24.86 and NOCFPS of Tk. 34.18 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against Tk. 14.59, Tk. 22.68 and Tk. 28.73 respectively for the same period of the previous year
- Price Limit Open
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (01.02.2017) following its corporate declaration.
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 19(1)
As per Regulation 19(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on January 31, 2017 at 3:30 PM to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended on December 31, 2016.
- Credit Rating Result
Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB) has announced the Entity Rating (Surveillance) of the Company as "AAA" along with stable outlook based on unaudited financial statements up to September 30, 2016; audited financial statements up to December 31, 2015; bank liability position as on September 30, 2016 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating declaration.
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