Doha, August 07 (QNA) - The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed higher on Wednesday with the index rising by 27.81 points, or 0.28%, to reach 10,076.81 points. During the session, 167,822,265 shares were traded, with a total value of QR 372,316,636.817, across 13,854 transactions in all sectors. Shares of 35 companies increased, 12 companies saw a decline, and three companies maintained their previous closing prices. The market capitalization at the end of the trading session was QR 580,993,340,671.550, compared to QR 578,988,348,515.370 in the previous session. (QNA) Source: Qatar News Agency