DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.

The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, rose over 16.48 points to stand at 4530.45 at 12:13 pm.

Trade deals stood at 29376 with transaction at Tk 923.93 million.

Of the issues traded, 162 advanced, 65 declined and 49 remained unchanged.



BXPHARMA topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 93.30 million having changed hands during the time.

Chittagong stocks also followed the suit, with the CSE Selective Categories Index climbing up to 8431.07 by gaining over 24.43 points at 12:10pm.

Out of the issues traded, 81 gained, 51 declined and 31 remained unchanged.

BDST: 1220 HRS, DEC 17, 2015
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