China Everbright Bank's (HKG:6818, SHA:601818) net profit attributable to shareholders in the first half fell 24% to 18.7 billion yuan from 24.6 billion yuan a year earlier, according to a Hong Kong filing on Friday.
Earnings per share dropped 26% year on year to 0.28 yuan from 0.38 yuan.
Net interest income rose to 46.87 billion yuan from 45.43 billion yuan.
The lender proposed to distribute an interim cash dividend of 0.81 yuan per 10 shares to shareholders.
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