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Sri Lanka's shares edge down in mid day trade

All Share Price Index was up 0.85 percent or 100.17 points to 11,624.05

August 9, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka's shares close on 18 month high on banking, index heavy stocks

All Share Price Index was up 0.36 percent or 42.56 points to 11,724.22

August 8, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka's shares edge down on profit taking in the banking sector

All Share Price Index was down 0.56 percent or 65.20 points to 11,616.46

August 8, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka's stocks close higher on banks and blue chips sensing economic stabilization

All Share Price Index was up 0.41 percent or 48.15 points to 11,681.66

August 7, 2023 3 min read
Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings lose Rs.803.7mn in June quarter

JKH has been banking on City of Dreams including casino for its future growth

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Cold Stores net down 7-pct in June 2025 quarter

Cost of sales, tax expenses drag profit down

Sri Lanka stock exchange to change rules on financial statements

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s stock exchange has proposed changes to its listing rules to cover additional req...

April 17, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka stock exchange invites public comments on new rules

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s stock exchange has called for public comments on changes to its listing rules ai...

April 12, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka stock exchange invites tips on market manipulation

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s stock exchange has set up a page on its website inviting tips and information on...

April 7, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s RIL Property IPO draws Rs1.26bn worth applications

ECONOMYNEXT – A share issue by RIL Property Limited (RIL), the owner and operator of commercial office space in t...

April 7, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka's RIL Property IPO oversubscribed on opening day

ECONOMYNEXT – A share issue by RIL Property Limited (RIL), the owner and operator of commercial office space in t...

April 4, 2017 2 min read

Japanese PE group buys stake in Sri Lanka’s Sunshine Holdings

ECONOMYNEXT - SBI Ven Holdings Pte Ltd., investment holding company that is part of Japan’s SBI Holdings, Inc. pr...

March 31, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares rise for 3rd session on foreign buying, window dressing

COLOMBO, March 30 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares rose for a third straight session on Thursday, closing at their highest ...

March 30, 2017 2 min read

Nestlé’s Sri Lanka unit gains on bourse ahead of financial year-end

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan stock market players on Thursday pushed up the price of the local unit of food multinati...

March 30, 2017 1 min read

NDB Capital Holdings to invest in Sri Lanka’s RIL Property IPO

ECONOMYNEXT – NDB Capital Holdings Limited (NCAP) will take up part of the Initial Public Offering of RIL Propert...

March 30, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares rise for second day on foreign investor buying

COLOMBO, March 29 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares rose for a second straight session on Wednesday, posting their highest c...

March 29, 2017 1 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
Latest Last
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
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
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

Sri Lanka, Sydney stock exchange tie-up mulls cross listing, trading

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX) recently entere...

March 29, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares rise on foreign investor buying; turnover hits 1-mth high

COLOMBO, March 28 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed slightly stronger on Tuesday, recovering from a more than one-yea...

March 28, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares slump to one-year low as banks fall

COLOMBO, March 27 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell to a more than one-year closing low on Monday in dull trade as inve...

March 27, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge up from 1-yr low on foreign buying

COLOMBO, March 24 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares edged up on Friday from a more than one-year closing low as foreign inve...

March 24, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall to 1-yr closing low, rate review in focus

COLOMBO, March 23 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell for a second straight session on Thursday to a more than one-year c...

March 23, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall to 1-yr closing low, breaching key barrier

COLOMBO, March 22 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell on Wednesday to a more than one-year closing low, breaching a key p...

March 22, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares end flat as investors await cbank rate review

COLOMBO, March 21 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares were little changed on Tuesday in lacklustre trade, hovering near a one-...

March 21, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka investor forum in Australia draws interest

An investor forum in Australia had drawn over 150 institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals and Sri Lanka-born...

March 20, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge down on rate hike concerns ahead of review

COLOMBO, March 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares edged down on Monday, hovering near a one-year closing low hit last week...

March 20, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka's SEC outlines future plans

ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Securities and Exchange Commision has outlined future plans involving new listing and regulati...

March 19, 2017 11 min read