ISX cancels sessions over Eid

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) decided on Monday to cancel all sessions coinciding with the holiday period of Eid, or the Lesser Bairam, according to an official statement. “The stock market will stop its activities as of Thursday (Sept. 9) until (Sept. 13), on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr (Lesser Bairam),”said the statement received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The ISX now holds five sessions from Sunday to Thursday. SH (P) 1