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Note 32 - Dividends

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

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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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The disclosure of dividends. Dividends are distributions of profits to holders of equity investments in proportion to their holdings of a particular class of capital.

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