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Friday November 13th, 2026
Stocks & Companies

Sri Lanka’s Alliance Finance to raise up to Rs1bn in orange bond issue

The bonds will have a tenor of three years, with capital repayment structured as a bullet payment at maturity.

October 28, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka bourse targets 150,000 new investors with branch rollout

Setting up branches across all districts and launching an agent network

October 28, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, ASPI gains 0.27-pct

Market turnover was 849.37 million rupees.

October 27, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open up; Capital goods lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, LAUGFS Gas, and Richard Pieris

October 27, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka stocks surge nearly 3-pct as US election boost drives investor return

“The upward trend that began yesterday, following the US midterm elections and the Democratic Party's victory, continu...

Fitch Ratings revises Sri Lanka Telecom to 'AA+(lka)'

Following national rating scale recalibration

Sri Lanka stocks close down on low turnover; ASPI drops 0.14-pct

Market activity remained subdued throughout the session, with turnover dropping sharply.

September 25, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s WindForce submits winning bids for 28MW battery storage projects

Diya Janani, Kebitigollewa Solar Power, Vydexa, Solar Universe, Sooryashakthi, and Solar One Ceylon

September 25, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s Pan Asia Bank to raise up to Rs5bn with debenture sale

September 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open up, ASPI gains 0.18-pct

September 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on cautious trading; turnover at Rs1.3bn

The market remained fairly neutral as yesterday’s gains held, with investors displaying caution due to global developm...

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Fitch affirms Sri Lanka's Ceat Kelani at 'AA+(lka)'; Outlook Stable

The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's expectation that CKH will maintain its market position amid rising input costs and i

September 24, 2026 5 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open higher; materials lead turnover

People’s Leasing & Finance announced that its debenture issue to raise up to 10 billion rupees was oversubscribed

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s ASPI closes up on positive sentiment after rating hike

Brokers said the day's movement was a continuation of the previous session's momentum.

September 23, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks rise at midday as materials lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Hemas Holdings, Hatton National Bank

September 23, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks beat early slump after sovereign rating upgrade

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Access Engineering, Overseas Realty, Dialog Axiata and HNB

September 22, 2026 2 min read
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US Dollar 332.3603 330.8514
UK Pound 440.9424 438.3450
Euro 368.4879 371.0168
Yen 2.0805 2.0916
Aus Dollar 227.4342 231.1659
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Indian Rupee 3.5474 3.4202
Korean Won 0.2492 0.2479
Oman Rial 863.2287 859.3320
Saudi Riyal 88.5586 88.0955
UAE Dirham 90.4874 90.0766
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
pts %
S&P SL20 6,365.57 +0.26%
CSE All Share 22,157.40 +0.56%
Turnover Rs 2975.05 million 1193.67 million
Source: CSE
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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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Vidullanka, India’s Skipper lowest bidder for Sri Lanka Rs5bn transmission line project

Construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of 132 kV transmission lines

September 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trade up: HNB and SLT lead early gains

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Hatton National Bank, Ceylon Cold Stores , and Sri Lanka Telecom

September 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close lower; ASPI drops 0.37-pct

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Aitken Spence, Nations Trust Bank, and HNB Life

September 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's Softlogic Finance plans Rs1bn rights issue 

To strengthen Tier 1 Capital and expand lending portfolio, particularly in vehicle financing

September 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings debenture sale oversubscribed

Issue attracted demand for its 5-year options, particularly for Type A debentures offering a fixed interest rate of 13%

September 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open marginally up on Monday; ASPI at 21,070

Positive contributors to the indices included Dialog Axiata, Prime Lands Residencies, Industrial Asphalts, Ceylon Land

September 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks edge up on Friday to close mixed week; ASPI at 21,056

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Melstacorp, Hayleys

September 18, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s People's Leasing and Finance to list 13.75-pct debentures

The Colombo Stock Exchange has approved the listing in principle.

September 18, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open higher on Friday morning

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Haycarb, Melstacorp, Hayleys, Commercial Bank and HNB

September 18, 2026 1 min read

Stocks down on Thursday, capital goods lead turnover

September 17, 2026 2 min read