Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 closed on Wednesday at 5,195.65 points, up by 14.3 points or 0.28 percent, compared to the previous close which stood at 5,181.38 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading value today stood at OMR 28,179,213, comprising a drop of 37.5 percent, compared to the last session, which stood at OMR 45,051,702. The market value went up by 0.362 percent to reach about OMR 30.57 billion, as reported in a release by MSX.