RIYADH, 19 January 2004 — The Saudi British Bank (SABB) has announced that the dividends for the second half of the year 2003 will be paid to the shareholders registered in the bank’s share registry as of Feb. 23, 2004 after the approval of the proposed percentage by the Ordinary General Meeting. Similarly, the bonus shares will be available for the shareholders registered in the bank’s share registry as at the end of March 15, 2004 once approved by the Extraordinary General Meeting.