Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN): The prices of most stocks on the bourses— the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed upward trend at early hours on Wednesday.
 
The General Index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSEX) went up by 72.47 points within first 30 minutes of trading at 11am to stand at 4,482.59 points when the report was filed.

Of the issues traded then, 174 advanced, 13 declined and 7 remained unchanged.

Turnover on at DSE stood at BDT 770 million till the report was filed at 11am.

Meghna Petroleum was the most traded stocks with shares worth BDT 77 million changing hands till then.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened with a positive note with the Selective Category Index of the CSE gained 106 points to stand at 8,253 points also at 11am.

Of the issues traded then, 68 advanced, 5 declined and 3 remained unchanged.
    
BBN/BB/AD/26June-13-11.05am (BST).