<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡20日讯）华明包装（Bright Packaging Bhd）计划以4送1比例派送红股，以奖励股东和提高股票流通后，今早上涨11.29%。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>截至10时40分，该股起3.5仙，挂34.5仙，成交量有172万4100股。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>华明包装将派送高达5549万新股，享有权益日稍后待定。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该公司指出，红股计划将来自股票溢价账户和保留盈利，每红股为50仙，或合共2774万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡20日讯）华明包装（Bright Packaging Bhd）计划以4送1比例派送红股，以奖励股东和提高股票流通后，今早上涨11.29%。

截至10时40分，该股起3.5仙，挂34.5仙，成交量有172万4100股。

华明包装将派送高达5549万新股，享有权益日稍后待定。

该公司指出，红股计划将来自股票溢价账户和保留盈利，每红股为50仙，或合共2774万令吉。

 

（编译：陈慧珊）
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