Telkom bows to govt demand on dividends

... Telkom, which recorded Rp 11 trillion (US$1.21 billion) in net profit last year, will pay out a total dividend of Rp 6.05 trillion, or Rp 303.2 per share. This includes an interim dividend of Rp 970 billion, or Rp 48.45 per share, which was paid to shareholders in December. The final dividend of Rp 5.08 trillion, or Rp 254.75 per share, will be paid early in August. [more, thejakartapost]