DAR ES SALAAM, March 3 -- THE Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) recorded a drop in activities during the week, with a lower turnover compared to the previous week. Equity turnover amounted to 51.7bn/-. On a weekon-week basis, total market turnover decreased by 41 per cent, falling from 87.8bn/- recorded in the prior week.

Trading activity was largely driven by CRDB, which accounted for 56.67 per cent of total market turnover. NMB followed with a 17.31 per cent contribution, while TCC and KCB represented 11.26 per cent and 8.6 per cent of total turnover, respectively.

On the price performance front, Banks continue to dominate gains during the week, MCB leading with a sharp increase to reach 1,900/- per share equal to a 33.8 per cent inc...