Samsung board set to discuss huge shareholder return package on Friday

Source: CNA· August 21, 2026

SEOUL, Aug 21 : Samsung Electronics will hold a board meeting on Friday afternoon to discuss a new shareholder return package, a person familiar with the matter said, after media reports put the plan's worth at more than $70 billion.Samsung, which like rival …

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