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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...

November 5, 2026 2 min read

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

Following national rating scale recalibration

November 5, 2026 6 min read

Sri Lanka stocks up 2.17-pct, ASPI at 20,987

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Hayleys, LOLC Holdings, and HNB

November 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up over 2-pct; turnover tops Rs3.8bn

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

November 4, 2026 1 min read
Fitch assigns NDB Wealth Money Fund first-time 'AA+f(lka)' and 'S2(lka)'

The rating also reflects Fitch's treatment of repurchase agreements (repos) with non-investment-grade counterparties,

Softlogic Life Insurance Sept quarter net profit plunges 93-pct to Rs76.5mn

Profitability was heavily weighed down by a 34.2 percent rise in total benefits, claims, and expenses to Rs. 13.20 bn

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

October 21, 2026 2 min read

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

October 21, 2026 5 min read

Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka commissions 10MW solar power plant

Developed and implemented by DPV Solar Energy (Pvt) Ltd, a joint venture company with David Peiris Group.

October 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open flat, ASPI moves marginal 0.01-pct

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Access Engineering, Dialog Axiata, Asiri Hospital Holdings, and Windforce

October 21, 2026 1 min read

Resus Energy green bond listed on Luxembourg bourse

Listed its green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), creating a dual listing for the debt security,

October 21, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Luminex suspends Oman operations

Flags Rs195mn provision

October 21, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down; ASPI drops 0.38-pct

October 20, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Sarvodaya extends timeline for using bond funds

The finance company raised 2.0 billion rupees through the sustainable bond issue

October 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday Tuesday

October 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Access Engineering drops S Asia logistics hub project, expects Rs1.45bn recovery

“The decision was made in view of changes in external circumstances,

October 20, 2026 2 min read
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Latest Last
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
Latest Last
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
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 shares close down on Monday; ASPI falls 0.62-pct

Market turnover remained low, with local sentiment reflecting the recent volatility and declines across regional Asian

October 19, 2026 1 min read

Dialog cuts controlling stake in Doc990 operator Digital Health to 45-pct

The share sales reduced Dialog Group’s combined stake from 64.66 percent to 44.66 percent, held through Digital Holdin...

October 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s Sunshine Healthcare buys 21.9-pct stake in Doc990

Digital Holdings Lanka and Ceylon Hospitals sell stakes

October 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka shares edge lower in early trade

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Tokyo Cement, LOLC Finance, Commercial Bank, Vallibel One, and Sri Lanka Telecom

October 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up 1.07-pct on Friday, turnover at Rs1.14bn

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Ceylon Cold Stores, Distilleries, Hatton National Bank

October 16, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka secures $1.35mn mini hydro contract in Fiji

Vidullanka will execute the commissioning of a 100-kilowatt (kW) mini hydro facility located at Buca Village in Fiji

October 16, 2026 1 min read

Ajith Medis to head Sri Lanka's SMB Finance

Professor Ajith Medis has extensive experience in academia, financial services, business strategy, and management.

October 16, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, ASPI gains 0.60-pct

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Sri Lanka Telecom, and Sampath Bank

October 16, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.88-pct; Carson Cumberbatch, DCSL gain

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Carson Cumberbatch, Distilleries, Commercial Bank, LOLC Holdings, and LOLC

October 15, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Siyapatha Finance to appoint Rushanka Silva as chairman

Deshal de Mel to become Senior Independent Director (Senior Director) with effect from October 30

October 15, 2026 1 min read
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