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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-06-01
CONTENTS
[01] Arab-Hellenic Chamber president visits Tunisia
[02] Stocks end 1.49% down
[01] Arab-Hellenic Chamber president visits Tunisia
(ANA-MPA) -- The role of the Arab-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and
Development in strengthening cooperation between Greece and Tunisia was
under discussed during meetings the chamber's president Antar Bantali
had during his visit to the country. Tunisia is participating in the
chamber's board, while its presence is expected to be notable in the
3rd Arab-Greek Economic Forum to take place in September.
[02] Stocks end 1.49% down
Stocks ended lower for the fourth consecutive session in the Athens
Stock Exchange on Tuesday, in line with a negative trend in other
European markets. The composite index fell 1.49 pct to end at 1,527.60
points, with turnover a low 106.006 million euros.
The FTSE 20 index dropped 1.96 pct, the FTSE 40 index ended 2.60 pct
down and the FTSE 80 index fell 2.90 pct. The Food (1.90 pct) and
Utilities (1.31 pct) scored gains, while Health (6.57 pct) and Oil
(5.02 pct) suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the day.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 159 to 28 with another 40 issues.
Klonatex (14.29 pct), Druckfarben (10 pct), Athina (7.89 pct) and Vell
Group (7.35 pct) were top gainers, while Hellenic Fish Farming (12.50
pct), Moda Bagno (9.76 pct) and Epsilon Net (9.59 pct) were top
losers.
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