Asia Pacific dividends triple over the past decade for a record 2020

Growth slowest in a decade

James Baxter-Derrington
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Dividends in Asia Pacific reached a record high of £234.8bn in the year ending April 2020, but headline growth was just 0.4%, the slowest rate of growth over the past decade, according to the latest income index report from Henderson Far East Income Trust.

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