British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited (BAT Bangladesh) held its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) through a digital platform on 29th March 2023, a press release said Thursday. Chairman of BAT Bangladesh, Golam Mainuddin, presided over the meeting . Five major decisions were approved by shareholders unanimously at this AGM which were the approval of the financial statement of 2022, the election of the Board of Directors, approval of a total 200 percent cash dividend (including 100 percent as an interim dividend) per share, the appointment of statutory auditors, and appointment of corporate governance auditors. Aftab Ul Islam, independent director, Shirajun Noor Chowdhury, non-executive director, Ms. Zakia Sultana, non-executive director, K. H. Masud Siddiqui, independent director, Stuart Kidd, non-executive director, Abul Hossain, non-executive director, Shehzad Munim, MD, Ms. Amun Mustafiz, finance director, and Md. Azizur Rahman, company secretary, were also present.
