Tunindex flat as PGH moves toward Land’Or and food index rises 1.56%
The Tunindex closed down 0.03% at 19,835.16 points, while the Tunindex20 slipped 0.10% to 8,782.83 points, in a split market led by food stocks and weighed by financials. The Food and Beverages index rose 1.56% to 19,270.66 points, while the Banks index fell 0.53% to 14,974.19 points and the Financial Services index lost 0.61% to 27,728.90 points, according to the Tunis bourse. On the corporate front, Poulina Group Holding is in the final audit phase for the acquisition of Land’Or, according to Entreprises Magazine, keeping the deal in conditional territory on a session marked by little index movement. Elsewhere, Carthage Cement will pay a dividend of 0.065 dinar per share for the 2025 financial year, reports L’Économiste Maghrébin, while Telnet Holding posted accelerating performance with an improving risk profile, according to a Tunisie Valeurs note cited by Tustex.
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