The Board of Value Group Limited resolved to declare a gross interim dividend for the six months ended 31 August 2018, of 13 cents per ordinary share which will be paid out of distributable reserves. The dividend is covered 2.4 times by headline earnings. The dividend will be subject to dividend withholding tax of 20% which amounts to 2.6 cents per share. This will result in a net dividend of 10.4 cents per share payable to those shareholders who are not exempt from paying dividend withholding tax. The dividend is payable to shareholders on 21 January 2019 with record date of 18 January 2019.