Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

================================================================================================

                            FOR THE YEAR               PROFIT/(LOSS)   ANNUAL         CLOSURE OF

                             ENDED/HALF/  DIVIDEND/       AFTER        GENERAL             SHARE

                             YEAR ENDED    BONUS/        TAXATION      MEETING          TRANSFER

COMPANY                    QUARTER ENDED   RIGHT     (Rs in million)     ON                BOOKS

================================================================================================

Central Insurance Co Ltd  *     09.30.2005   20% (i)      123.627        -         22.11.2005 to

                                                                                      28.11.2005

First Dawood Mutual Fund x      09.30.2005   -             40.468        -                     -

Dawood Capital Management

Limited **                      09.30.2005   -              3.535        -                     -

Dawood Money Market    Fund x   09.30.2005   -             44.192        -                     -

Dawood Lawrencepur Ltd  **      09.30.2005   -             (6.220      ) -                     -

KSB Pumps Co Ltd   *            09.30.2005   -             68.278        -                     -

Packages Limited *              09.30.2005   -            638.765        -                     -

Muslim Insurance Co Ltd   *     09.30.2005   -            156.231        -                     -

Trust Leasing & Investment

Bank Limited **                 09.30.2005   -             61.346        -                     -

Husein Industries Limited **    09.30.2005   -              3.433        -                     -

Baig Spinning Mills Ltd  **     09.30.2005   -              2.541        -                     -

First UDL Modaraba **           09.30.2005   -             16.029        -                     -

Nestle Milkpak Limited *        09.30.2005   -            844.688        -                     -

Baluchistan Wheels Ltd  **      09.30.2005   -             23.227        -                     -

Wyeth Pakistan Limited *        09.30.2005   -            175.960        -                     -

Bhanero Textile Mills Ltd **    09.30.2005   -             28.996        -                     -

Arpak International Investments

 Limited **                     09.30.2005   -              0.240        -                     -

Nimir Industrial Chemicals Ltd  09.30.2005   -            (27.020      ) -                     -

Fecto Cement Limited **         09.30.2005   -            139.996        -                     -

Berger Paints Pakistan **       09.30.2005   -             23.090        -                     -

Faisal Spinning Mills Ltd  **   09.30.2005   -             44.280        -                     -

Bolan Castings Limited **       09.30.2005   -              2.875        -                     -

Ideal Spinning Mills Ltd  **    09.30.2005   -              2.432        -                     -

Metropolitan Steel Corp **      09.30.2005   -             12.169        -                     -

Pakistan Cables Limited **      09.30.2005   -             40.069        -                     -

Blessed Textiles Limited **     09.30.2005   -             46.694        -                     -

Cherat Cement Co Ltd   **       09.30.2005   -            231.896        -                     -

Pakistan International Airlines

 Corporation *                  09.30.2005   -         (3,093.234      ) -                     -

Al-Abbas Cement Industries Ltd  09.30.2005   -            (35.904      ) -                     -

Escorts Investment Bank **      09.30.2005   -             39.847        -                     -

Shell Pakistan Limited **       09.30.2005   -            981.931        -                     -

First National Equities Ltd     09.30.2005   -            105.573        -                     -

Crescent Standard Investment

 Bank Limited *                 09.30.2005   -             83.440        -                     -

GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Ltd    09.30.2005   -          1,235.185        -                     -

Pakistan Capital Market             -        -                  -        -         15.11.2005 to

 Fund ***                                                                             19.11.2005

================================================================================================

(i) Interim Dividend
-- Accounts for the nine months period ended September 30, 2005.
-- Accounts for the quarter ended September 30, 2005.
-- Net Income for the period ended September 30, 2005.
-- Pakistan International Airlines Corporation - EPS: "A" class ordinary shares of Rs 10 each = (Rs 1.87)
-- "B" class ordinary shares of Rs 5 each = (Re.0.94)
-- For details, please refer to our notice No KSE/N-6516 dated October 25, 2005.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2005