Azomures shares were gaining 3.59% on the day, trading at 1.99 lei (EUR0.45), after the company announced it would pay dividends for the first time in seven years.

At around 11:10 local time (GMT0810), the stock exchange’s major indexes, BET and BET-C, were up some 0.2% from Wednesday closing values. Investment fund tracker BET-FI was rising 0.2% on the day, with Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) driving trades on the main market.

The BET Extended index, or BET-XT, and energy tracker BET-NG were just above the line.

Turnover stood at RON1.8 million (EUR0.4 million) by 11:15 hours.