Manama, Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,030.29 points, marking an increase of 12.31 points above the previous closing. This increase was due to the rise in the communication services sector, the material sector and the real estate sector. Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 804.02 points, marking a decrease of 1.30 points below the previous closing. Results indicated that 196 equity transactions took place with a volume of 15,704,524 worth BD 6,738,967. Investors traded mainly in the consumer discretionary sector, representing 47.06% of the total value of securities traded. Source: Bahrain News Agency