Expect $80 billion for shareholder returns this year: Samsung

Seoul, Aug 22 (IANS) Samsung Electronics said it expects funds of up to 110 trillion won ($80 billion) to be used for shareholder returns this year, in what would be the biggest investor returns by a South Korean company.

Following a board meeting earlier in the day, the company said in a regulatory filing that about 90 trillion won to 110 trillion won will be available for shareholder returns in 2026, reports Yonhap news agency.