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Egypt: Local GDRs in London Up
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The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange rose at the close of Friday's trading.
The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Orascom Construction Industries went up by 1.85 and 0.98 percent respectively.
On the other hand, the GDRs of Orascom Telecom went down by 0.70 percent.
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