July 22, 2024

4min27
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) hosted an issuer forum recently at ‘The Epitome’, Kurunegala, titled “ඔබේ ව්‍යාපාරයට නව ප්‍රවේශයක්” for business owners in the Wayamba province. The forum provided guidance on exploring effective capital-raising avenues, specifically through listing on the Empower and Diri Savi Boards. These boards cater to SMEs across a wide range of […]

July 21, 2024

5min6
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has received a globally – recognised Second-Party Opinion (SPO) for the Bank’s Sustainable Bond Framework from Sustainable Fitch, the Fitch Solutions company that provides Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) related ratings.     The SPO is a third-party validation aligned with the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles […]

July 15, 2024
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4min37
The Capital Market Masters Quiz Competition series was officially launched with its inaugural competition recently in Batticaloa. Organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Presidential Secretariat, this inter-school quiz aims to enhance financial literacy among students […]

July 9, 2024
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6min11
The sixth Edition of Sri Lanka’s only corporate capital market quiz, the “CSE Masterminds Quiz” competition organized by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), was held on 05th July 2024 at the Main Ballroom, Shangri-La Colombo. The event witnessed a turnout of 106 corporate teams, including many of the country’s leading corporates, representing a wide range […]

July 4, 2024
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7min17
Sri Lanka’s only specialized integrated cable manufacturer and subsidiary of the ACL Group, Cable Solutions Limited (CSLK), has announced its plans for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and subsequent listing on the Diri Savi Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange. The IPO will comprise of a total of 80,786,600 ordinary voting shares of the company […]

June 13, 2024
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2min1
The Colombo Stock Exchange’s (CSE) implementation of the shortened settlement cycle for equity trades has been executed seamlessly with the first settlement under the T+ 2 cycle taking place on 12th June 2024, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lankan Capital Market operations. Investors have experienced swift payment processing, receiving their funds within two days […]

May 28, 2024

12min31
Ms. Punyamali Saparamadu, Senior Vice President of the CSE Commercial Division, providing a detailed overview on the strategies adopted by CSE to stimulate growth and broaden its revenue sources. Her insights also highlight the new product portfolio as well as issuer relations initiatives of the Colombo Stock Exchange.     Can you talk about the […]


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