The stock of Boubyan Bank gained 1.07% or 6 fils on Wednesday to reach 566 fils, the highest level since listing.

By 12:25 pm Kuwait time, the rise of Boubyan Bank endorsed the banking segment to grow 0.53%, backing the Premier Market index to rise 0.51%.

About 800,000 shares of Boubyan Bank were exchanged through 103 transactions at a value of KWD 500,000.

Sell orders totalled 1.86 million shares, compared to 1.42 million shares representing purchase orders.

-Mubasher