Aug 21 (Reuters) - Bank of East Asia Ltd 0023.HK:
DECLARED INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR SIX MONTHS OF HK$0.39 PER SHARE
HY PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE HK$2,407 MILLION
AS AT HY END COMMON EQUITY TIER 1 CAPITAL RATIO 23.7%
HY NET INTEREST INCOME HK$7,344 MILLION
AS AT HY END, NET INTEREST MARGIN 1.88%
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