At around 11:49 a.m. (GMT0749), the bourse’s composite index BET-C was 0.50% higher, and the main index BET was up 0.20%.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.R`O), was 0.23% higher. The wider BET-XT index was up 0.30%.
Also, energy tracker BET-NG inched up 0.19%.
Overall trading in Bucharest was RON1.48 million (EUR330,682 million). Proprietatea was top-traded issuer on the main market, followed by SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), Erste Bank (EBS.RO) and Oltchim. (EUR1=RON4.4852)