Eastern Province Cement Company, Saudi Arabia’s 6th largest construction company by market capitalisation, dipped 20.0 hallalah (or 0.4 per cent) to close at SAR47.20. Compared with the All Share index (TASI), which fell 49 points (or 0.8 per cent) on the day, this was a relative price change of 0.3 per cent. The volume was 0.3 times average trading of 130,888 shares.

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