{
  "id": 15391004,
  "title": "Walton Hi-Tech sets precedent in distributing cash dividend to investors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/walton-hi-tech-sets-precedent-in-distributing-cash-dividend-to",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-18T10:14:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/422380/walton-hi-tech-sets-precedent-in-distributing-cash"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC has set a remarkable precedent in the country's capital market by disbursing an approved 180% cash dividend to its institutional and general investors just one day after holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for FY26. According to Md Rafiqul Islam, deputy managing director and company secretary of Walton, the company’s 20th AGM was conducted via a digital...…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}