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Note 32 - Dividends | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of dividends [text block] |
32 | Dividends
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Dividends paid to owners of the Company (Excluding NCI) |  |  | 2,968 |  |  |  | 2,908 |  |  |  | 2,904 |
The quarterly dividend policy of paying 6,875 cents per share was increased to 7,5 cents from January 3, 2020.

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