Central Pharmaceutical Company No. 3 (DP3) will pay an interim dividend of VND5,000 per share for 2018 on the record date of May 6. The firm will make payment on June 12. DP3 will issue 850,000 shares to its existing shareholders at 1-for-8 ratio at VND26,400 per share in April. The drug maker last year made VND80 billion in net profit, up 2.1 fold from the previous year, from its revenue of VND471.5 billion, up 44%.