The Southern Province Cement Company announced that an annual general meeting will be held on March 20, 2013, to approve the distribution of the dividends for the year ended December 31, 2012 as per the suggestion of the Board of Directors, at 70% of the total paid capital, SAR 7 per share, of which SAR 3 was already paid in the first half of the year. The entitlement of these dividends will be for the shareholders registered in the company records at the Saudi Capital Market (Tadawul), the deposit center, on the day the assembly is held.