Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN): Share prices at the country’s both bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened with a positive trend in early hours of trading on Monday.

The DSE general index, DGEN gained 36.73 points or 0.84 per cent to reach 4,297.74 points at 11am. Of the issues traded till then, 118 advanced, 17 declined and 18 remained unchanged.

Turnover stood at BDT 363 million till the report was filed at 11am.

Newly listed Summit Purbanchal Power, which made debut trading today, topped the turnover chart with shares worth BDT 124 million changing hands till then.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange key index, CSCX also gain 42 points to stand at 8,306 points also at 11am. Of the issues traded then, 48 advanced, 19 declined and 10 remained unchanged till then.

BBN/BB/AD/Feb4-13-11.10am (BST).