Notable
The shareholding had increased to 71,872,416 shares, representing 10 percent of the issued share capital as of Sep 30
The group posted basic earnings per share of 1.28 rupees for the second quarter (Q2)
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, LOLC Holdings, Singer Sri Lanka, and Ceylon Cold Stores
The group posted basic earnings per share of Rs. 0.74 for the second quarter (Q2), compared to Rs. 0.41 a year earlier.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Hayleys, LOLC Holdings, and HNB
Bond yields closed lower, dealers said.
“The decision was made in view of changes in external circumstances,
100,000 million rupees Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on Wednesday
Bond yields closed higher, dealers said.
Market turnover remained low, with local sentiment reflecting the recent volatility and declines across regional Asian
The DDB 2026 will be offered in the domestic market through 15 designated agents comprising primary dealers and banks
The share sales reduced Dialog Group’s combined stake from 64.66 percent to 44.66 percent, held through Digital Holdin...
Digital Holdings Lanka and Ceylon Hospitals sell stakes
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Tokyo Cement, LOLC Finance, Commercial Bank, Vallibel One, and Sri Lanka Telecom
Bond yields were quoted slightly higher, dealers said.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka has seen a total inflow of Rs.61.1bn into local currency bonds through Oct. 16 this year
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Ceylon Cold Stores, Distilleries, Hatton National Bank
Vidullanka will execute the commissioning of a 100-kilowatt (kW) mini hydro facility located at Buca Village in Fiji
Professor Ajith Medis has extensive experience in academia, financial services, business strategy, and management.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Sri Lanka Telecom, and Sampath Bank
Stocks opened up
Bond yields were broadly steady
5-year (12.80%) and 7-year (13.00%) instruments will be offered at 100 rupees each.
Bringing the total of bills sold in the week to 73.332 billion rupees; less than the offered 90bn.
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