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Stocks & Companies

Sri Lanka shares trend up; ASPI gains 117 points

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Singer, Ceylon Cold Stores, LOLC Finance, and Dialog Axiata

September 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s People’s Leasing Rs10bn debenture sale oversubscribed

September 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on subdued sentiment

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Lion Brewery, Carson Cumberbatch, and Ambeon Holdings

September 29, 2026 1 min read

Bimputh Lanka liquidation moves ahead despite Supreme Court case

Bimputh applied to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal under application SC/HCLA No. 12/2025.

September 29, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka stocks end the week down; ASPI on 5-day losing streak

Market turnover was 825 million rupees as bearish sentiment continues

Fitch assigns Sri Lanka CBC Finance's proposed debt 'BBB+(EXP)(lka)' rating

This view is based on COMB's full ownership of CBCF, a history of ordinary capital support and close brand alignment,

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, materials push turnover

Banks continue rally

June 16, 2026 1 min read

DFCC Bank to buy out Standard Chartered Sri Lanka's business by July

The transaction was supposed to conclude in early 2026

June 16, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s SEC, MoDE join hands to explore, regulate virtual assets

The move is to to align rapidly changing global digital trends with the domestic regulatory framework

June 16, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up 3.43-pct on positive sentiment following US-Iran deal

Market turnover was 4 billion rupees

June 15, 2026 1 min read

Fitch rates Nations Trust Bank's proposed Rs15bn debentures BBB+(lka)

Will have maturities of five, seven and 10 years, will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange

June 15, 2026 3 min read

Sri Lanka's Alliance Finance withdraws debenture issue

Due to prevailing adverse market conditions.

June 15, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up after Trump cancels strikes on Iran

“Market sentiment was positive today, driven by US President Donald Trump saying he will not go ahead with the bombing...

June 12, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, interest in real estate pushes turnover

Banks rally

June 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down amid banking losses

Market turnover was 1.67 billion rupees.

June 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's Hela Apparel faces trading suspension amid audit disclaimer

Stems from its inability to conclude a proposed debt restructuring for its operational subsidiaries

June 11, 2026 2 min read
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Latest Last
US Dollar 332.5018 332.3603
UK Pound 440.0661 440.9424
Euro 367.7137 368.4879
Yen 2.0793 2.0805
Aus Dollar 226.4670 227.4342
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Indian Rupee 3.5357 3.5474
Korean Won 0.2494 0.2492
Oman Rial 863.5962 863.2287
Saudi Riyal 88.5939 88.5586
UAE Dirham 90.5259 90.4874
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
pts %
S&P SL20 6,293.72 -1.13%
CSE All Share 22,024.18 -0.60%
Turnover Rs 3232.70 million 2975.05 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
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Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Sri Lanka's Asia Asset Finance to raise Rs1.5bn in rights issue

4 new ordinary voting shares for every 11 existing

June 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down, capital goods lead turnover

Market turnover was 1.6 billion rupees.

June 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, capital goods lead turnover

June 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, pushed by Dialog, Sampath Bank

Market turnover was 2.16 billion rupees.

June 9, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks pick up, interest in Dialog, Hayleys

Hela trading to be suspended

June 9, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks down in midday trading, ASPI sheds 386.34 points

All Share Price Index was down 1.68 percent.

June 8, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks end week down, capital goods lead turnover

June 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks pick up after slump

June 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks continue slide as interest shifts to fixed income

"There's less buying interest. Fund managers are selling down some stakes."

June 4, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks continue slide, ASPI down 0.92-pct

Market turnover was 1 billion rupees.

June 4, 2026 1 min read