Nova Ljubljanska Banka leads Slovenian blue-chip gainers, Telekom Slovenije loses ground

NLB's share price rose 1.46% to 55.6 euro on Tuesday.

The SBITOP index, which tracks the most liquid and capitalised stocks on the LJSE, closed at 858.97 points, up 0.13%.

Telekom Slovenije [LJE:TLSG] fell the most among the blue chips. The company’s shares closed 3.21% lower at 54.2 euro.

Telekom Slovenije must pay 17.6 million euro with default interest and costs of the arbitration procedure for acquiring 34% interest in Antenna TV SL, the telco said on Monday, citing an arbitration court ruling.

Pharmaceuticals producer Krka [LJE:KRKG] generated the largest portion of LJSE's trading turnover on Tuesday – 700,280 euro.

The LJSE's total trading turnover rose to 1.22 million euro ($1.3) from 395,940 euro on Monday.

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