$Mapletree PanAsia Com Tr (N2IU.SG)$ What is the meaning of ...

Moony : An ex-dividend date is the day on which a stock trades without the benefit of the next scheduled dividend payment. Instead, the dividend is paid to the previous owner. The ex-dividend date is the day before the trade's record date. The record date finalizes the transfer of the stock's ownership.
Source: Investopedia

You don’t need to hold your shares until dividend pay date to get dividends. You can sell on ex date and still get dividends.

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