Istrabenz Gains Not Enough to Inspire Market

Ljubljana, 26 October - While shares of the Istrabenz holding surged over 5% on the back of an improved takeover bid from energy group Petrol, this was not enough to keep the market in the black on Friday. The SBI 20 benchmark index fell 35.7 points to 11,706.19, while the SBI TOP index of the ten biggest blue chips was down 7.22 points to 2,558.65.