Bekaert continued its share buyback program from June 18 to June 24, 2026, purchasing 42,733 shares at an average price of €41.34, totaling approximately €1.77 million. The company also acquired 4,400 shares under its liquidity agreement during the same period, with no shares sold. After these transactions, Bekaert holds 1,635,870 own shares, representing 3.27% of its total outstanding shares. This buyback program aims to reduce the number of shares by canceling all repurchased shares, potentially increasing shareholder value.
A three-day online training on Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Asia is scheduled for October 20-22, 2026, aiming to help professionals understand diverse regulatory requirements across major Asian markets including China, India, Korea, and ASEAN...
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