October 3, 2024
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5min7
DFCC Bank marked a groundbreaking milestone recently with the inaugural issuance of Green Bonds on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), symbolizing a key step toward promoting sustainable finance in Sri Lanka. The event was hosted at the CSE Trading Floor, where DFCC Bank rang the ceremonial opening bell, signalling its entry into the growing global […]

October 1, 2024
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4min17
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) proudly recognized the achievements of students from batches seven and eight of the Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets (ADFM) at a ceremonial event held on 30th September 2024 at the Courtyard by Marriott, Grand Sapphire Hall. This event marks another significant milestone in CSE’s ongoing commitment to enhancing financial literacy […]

October 1, 2024
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4min15
The much-anticipated National Level Competition of the Capital Market Masters Quiz successfully concluded recently at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) trading floor, World Trade Centre, Colombo. This event marked the pinnacle of a journey that began in 2023, following the launch of 100 Capital Market Clubs in schools across Sri Lanka.     Organized by […]

September 10, 2024
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3min3
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) conducted an investor Forum on 8th September 2024 at Hotel BeachWay in Kattankudi. The forum aimed to showcase alternative investment opportunities and deepen market knowledge for investors in the region. The forum attracted over 75 participants, providing valuable insights on Sukuks, Debt products such as Green and sustainable Bonds, Stock […]

September 4, 2024
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4min18
Colombo, September 3, 2024: Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited, the innovator behind Sri Lanka’s leading mobility solutions app PickMe, announces its forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The IPO will feature an offer for sale of 43,474,179 existing ordinary voting shares at a price of LKR 36.00 per share, opening […]

August 25, 2024
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3min7
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SEUSL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently at the SEUSL in Oluvil to enhance financial literacy among undergraduates. The collaboration aims to equip students with knowledge and skills essential to navigate in the financial world. Through this partnership, the CSE and […]

August 15, 2024
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3min10
15th August 2024, Colombo: Janashakthi Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dilshan Wirasekara as Deputy CEO. With over 28 years of extensive experience in financial services and capital markets, Dilshan brings his proven mastery to this new role, enhancing the Group’s leadership team.     Janashakthi Group’s recent strategic initiatives have significantly enhanced […]

August 13, 2024
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5min8
Ms. Nilupa Perera, Senior Vice President of the Broker Supervision and Listed Entity Compliance Divisions at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), provides an in-depth look at the critical roles her divisions play in maintaining market integrity and fostering good corporate governance.     What is the role of the Broker Supervision Division at the CSE? […]

August 12, 2024
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4min4
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) hosted a special awareness session titled “Creating Opportunities for Wealth Creation and Diversification” recently at the Hilton, Colombo. The primary goal of the forum was to create awareness among investors about the range of alternative instruments available at the CSE, that could be considered alongside traditional equity investments, and how […]


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