Good News, Telkom Will Distribute Rp14.86 Trillion Dividend

JAKARTA - PT Telkom Indonesia Tbk (Telkom) decided to distribute dividends of Rp14.86 trillion to shareholders. The decision was taken at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGMS) today. This figure represents 60 percent of the company's net profit obtained in 2021.

"It was very clear that a total dividend of Rp. 14.86 trillion or 60 percent of the net profit from 2021 of Rp. 149.97 per share would be distributed," said Telkom President Director Ririek Adriansyah in a virtual press conference, Friday, May 27.

On that occasion, Ririek also said that 40 percent of the company's net profit for 2021 or Rp. 9.90 trillion will be retained for the company's business development in 2022 in the fields of digital connectivity, digital platforms and digital services.

"Including data center development and strengthening cloud capabilities, which are expected to be the engine of future revenue growth," he said.

Ririek said the dividend of Rp149.97 per share will be paid to Telkom's shareholders on July 1.

Furthermore, Ririek also explained that the shareholders who are entitled to receive dividends are those whose names are recorded in the company's shareholders at the close of trading as of June 9, 2022.

"In the future, there are still many Telkom programs that will be carried out in the future as part of the transformation of the Telkom Group to become the people's choice," said Ririek.