Lao stock market closes 1.70 pct down
Xinhua, June 19, 2015 Adjust font size:
The Lao stock market finished on Friday down 1.70 percent against the previous trading day.
The Lao Securities Exchange composite index decreased by 23.72 points to 1,375.39. A total of 33,558 shares worth about 237 million Lao kip (about 29,000 U.S. dollars) changed hands at the stock market.
There are four companies listed at the Lao stock market. Petroleum Trading Lao Public Company (PTL) had no trade. Lao World Public Company (LWPC) had no trade. Laos' largest commercial bank Banque Pour Le Commerce Exterieur Lao (BCEL) also had no trade. Shares of state-run energy giant Electricite du Laos Generation Public Company (EDL-Gen) fell by 2.08 percent to 7,050 Lao kip ( about 89 U.S.cents). Endi