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AI-driven capabilities designed to optimize market engagement and operational efficiency.
The goal is to encourage visitors to stay longer in the capital, potentially generating over Rs30bn in economic activity
Market turnover reached a 2026 high of 12.24 billion rupees.
Positive contributors to the ASPI were CDB, Richard Pieris, PGP Glass Ceylon and Sri Lanka Telecom
294,200,000 ordinary voting shares at a ratio of 14 new ordinary shares for every 45 existing ordinary shares
This positive momentum spread to other sectors, most notably into construction and banks
The proposed senior unsecured debentures will mature in five years and will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
ASPI was up over 2 percent
Market turnover was 2.8 billion rupees
InsureMe Insurance Brokers Ltd marked its listing on the Empower Board
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) slid 1.51 percent from previous close
Market turnover was 3.7 billion rupees
Fernando is a veteran in investment banking with over 30 years of experience, the company said.
Construction sector shares continued to attract investor interest due to possible reconstructions following cyclone
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | - | - |
Firm says over 12 year ROE was close to 30-pct
With effect from December 1
"Market dropped by over 600 points, mainly due to the flood situation,"
The company intends to list the debentures on the Colombo Stock Exchange
"There is some panic selling, which we have seen in the past, too, following a disaster,"
Market ceased trading after 3 hours.
The market will be closed at 12.30 PM on 28th November 2025
Market turnover continued to fall from 3.44 billion rupees to 2.34 billion rupees
Market turnover was 3.44 billion rupees
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