RIYADH: Saudi British Bank, also known as SABB, has proposed a dividend of SR1.13 billion ($301 million) for the first half of 2022. The dividend payout per share has been set at SR0.55 for over 2 billion shares eligible for dividends which will be distributed on July 27, according to a bourse filing. SABB, which was voted the best bank in 2022, recently appointed Yasser Ali Al-Barrak as its new CEO for corporate and institutional banking. The bank has posted a 3 percent increase in net profit to SR1 billion in the first quarter of 2022, over SR974 in the year-ago quarter.