March 22 (SeeNews) - The indices of the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) closed higher on Friday, with telecommunication services provider Optima Telekom [ZSE:OPTE] pacing the blue-chip gainers, bourse data showed.
Optima's shares closed 10.69% higher at 2.90 kuna.
Power transmission equipment manufacturer Dalekovod [ZSE:DLKV] led the blue-chip decliners, as its shares closed 3.64% lower at 7.42 kuna.
Telecommunication services provider Hrvatski Telekom [ZSE:HT] generated the highest trading turnover on the ZSE on Friday - of 1.3 million kuna.
ZSE's total trading turnover decreased to 6.3 million kuna ($957,733/848,899 euro), from 9.5 million kuna on Thursday.
The 25-share benchmark CROBEX share index rose by 0.99% to 1,801.45 after falling 0.21% on Thursday.
The narrower of the ZSE's two blue-chip indices, the CROBEX10, which tracks the leading companies in terms of free float, market capitalisation and liquidity, increased by 0.68% to 1,049.85 after decreasing by 0.28% in the previous trading session.
The fixed-income CROBIS increased by 0.07% to 112.0965.
(1 euro = 7.41997 kuna)