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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
Sri Lanka stocks close down; ASPI sheds 0.28-pct

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Distilleries, PGP Glass Ceylon, Singer), Hatton National Bank, and Asiri Hospital

Sri Lanka’s Industrial Asphalts put on CSE Watch List over auditor disclaimer

The firm is disputing auditor's findings and has outlined a 6-month window to resolve disputes before trading suspension

Sri Lanka stocks trend up Monday, ASPI up 1.99-pct

Market turnover was 1.17 billion rupees.

May 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, capital goods push turnover

Market turnover was 2.17 billion rupees.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, JKH pushes turnover

Market turnover was 807 million rupees.

May 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, banks lead turnover

Market turnover was 2.1 billion rupees.

May 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks up in midday trading, banks lead turnover

Market turnover was 1.014 billion rupees.

May 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down amidst rupee depreciation concerns

Crossings were observed in John Keells Holdings (4 million), and Hayleys (110,000).

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks down in midday trade, capital goods lead turnover

May 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Singer’s profit up 77-pct in March 2026 quarter

Home appliances, financial services boost bottom line

May 19, 2026 2 min read

Dialog Axiata Q1 net profit more than doubles to Rs.9.2bn

Revenue up, direct costs down in the quarter

May 15, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Vidullanka buys 49-pct stake of Solex

With WindForce holding the remaining 51 percent.

May 14, 2026 1 min read
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Sri Lanka stocks trend up midday Thursday

Market turnover was 1.36 billion rupees.

May 14, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down as profit taking sets in

“Banking sector down today with increased levels of impairment due to global risks and loss levels increasing,”

May 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks dip as war and weather dampen sentiment

"The heavy rains and the reported flooding is also having an impact on investor sentiment."

May 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka media owner’s firm buys NDB’s Seylan stake, reaches max limit

The buying consortium between the investment firm and the bank was arranged by Asia Securities,

May 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up after volatile session

Market turnover was 4 billion rupees.

May 8, 2026 1 min read

People's Leasing & Finance Rs10bn debt issue rated BBB+ by Fitch

The proposed debentures will mature in five years and will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

May 8, 2026 5 min read

Sri Lanka stocks rise in midday trade, ASPI gains 1-pct

Market turnover was 3.7 billion rupees

May 7, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up, JKH and HNB lead gains

Market turnover was 4.13 billion rupees. Food, Beverage & Tobacco led turnover with 676.5 million rupees.

May 6, 2026 1 min read

ACAP Stock Brokers targets foreign investors after restructuring

Positioning itself as a gateway for foreign investors into the Sri Lankan capital market

May 6, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, consumer services push turnover

Market turnover was 2 billion rupees.

May 6, 2026 1 min read