Bank of Chongqing declares third quarter dividend, offers currency option

Bank of Chongqing Co., Ltd. (HKEX:1963) has declared an updated third-quarter dividend for the nine months ended 30 September 2025. The ordinary distribution for the financial year ending 31 December 2025 amounts to RMB 1.684 per 10 shares. Shareholders' approval for this dividend was obtained on 28 November 2025. The ex-dividend date is 02 December 2025, with a record date of 09 December 2025 and a payment date set for 16 January 2026.

For Hong Kong share register holders, the default dividend will be HK$1.85075283 per 10 shares. An alternative currency option allows for payment of RMB 1.684 per 10 shares. The closing date and time for option election is 02 January 2026 at 16:30. The book close period will run from 04 December 2025 to 09 December 2025.

Withholding tax rates for non-resident shareholders vary, with a 10% rate for non-resident enterprise H Shareholders and non-resident individual H Shareholders from certain regions. A 20% rate applies to other non-resident individual H Shareholders, including those from countries without taxation treaties with the PRC. The total cash dividend payable, based on 3,474,585,802 ordinary shares as of 30 September 2025, is RMB 585,120,249.06 (tax inclusive).