DHAKA: The two bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- of the country witnessed gain of share price indices on Thursday (March 31), the final trading session of the week.

DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained over 22.24 points or 0.24 percent to stand at 4357.53 points at the end of day’s trading.

Trade deals stood at 104,806 with transaction at over Tk 4129.63 million. Of the issues traded, 167 advanced, 104 declined and 44 remained unchanged.

Lankabangla Finance Ltd. topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 211.65 million having changed hands.

Other toppers of the market were Aman Feed Limited, BSRM Limited, Orion Infusion Ltd., Keya Cosmetics Ltd., Kds Accessories Limited, Dragon Sweater and Spinning Limited (DSSL), Quasem Drycells Limited, AFC Agro Biotech Limited and Fu-Wang Ceramic.

Meanwhile, the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) also followed the suit, acquiring over 37.51 points to stand at 8148.35 points.

Of the issues traded in the port city share market, 117 gained, 82 declined and 36 remained unchanged. The total value of exchange was over Tk 350.92 million.

BDST: 1532 HRS, MAR 31, 2016
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