Muskita lifts dividend

The Board of Directors of Muskita Aluminium Industries Public Co. (MAI) approved the final 2005 results and proposed to the AGM the payment of a dividend of 0.04 cent per share for the year 2004 and a final dividend payment of 4 cent per share for the year 2005 to all shareholders registered as at 2 October 2006. The ex-dividend date will be set for 28 September 2006. In 2004, MAI had paid a 4 cent per share dividend. Based on the prevailing prices of 64 cent, the dividend yield amounts to 6.88%.