At around 10:43 a.m. (GMT0743), the bourse’s composite index BET-C was 0.17% higher, and the main index BET was up 0.23%.

The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), was 0.57% higher. The wider BET-XT index was up 0.32%.

Also, energy tracker BET-NG inched down 0.12%.

Overall trading in Bucharest was RON1.19 million (EUR262,845). Erste Bank (EBS.RO) was top-traded issuer on the main market, followed by SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) and BRD Group Societe Generale (BRD.RO). (EUR1=RON4.5364)

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