STAR BUSINESS DESK

Eastern Housing Limited, a public limited company engaged in real estate development in Bangladesh, has announced a 25 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2025.

The announcement was made at the company’s 61st annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually recently, according to a press release. Manzurul Islam, chairman of Eastern Housing Limited, presided over the meeting as the chief guest.

The company reported net sales of Tk 303.08 crore, up from Tk 274.99 crore in the previous year. Net profit after tax rose to Tk 77.22 crore from Tk 56.38 crore a year ago. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at Tk 8.27, compared to Tk 6.06 in the previous year.

Suraiya Islam, Abu Luthfe Fazle Rahim Khan, Abdur Rahim Choudhury, and Mostafizur Rahman, directors; Md Rafiqul Islam, Muhammad Shahidul Islam Khan, and Lutfa Begum, independent directors; Dhiraj Malakar, managing director; Salim Ahmed, company secretary; and Md Asadul Islam, chief financial officer, along with a large number of shareholders, joined the meeting.