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Singtel shareholders okay scrip payouts

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Thu, Jul 30, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SHAREHOLDERS of mainboard-listed telco Singtel can now be paid in shares instead of cash, after a successful vote to include a scrip dividend scheme in the company constitution.

The amendment was passed at an annual general meeting on Thursday, even as the Covid-19 pandemic hung over the group's business outlook.

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