DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Wednesday.

The broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, rose over 18 points to stand at 4,411 at 12:10 pm.

Trade deals stood at 8,711 with transaction at Tk 306 million.

Of the issues traded, 165 advanced, 62 declined and 37 remained unchanged.

LAFSURCEML topped the turnover list with shares worth Tk 123 million having changed hands during the time.

Chittagong stocks also followed the suit, with the CSE Selective Categories Index climbing up to 8,400 by gaining over 19 points at 12:11pm.

Out of the issues traded, 77 gained, 51 declined and 20 remained unchanged.

BDST: 1220 HRS, JUN 25, 2014