November 27, 2023
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4min
      One of the largest Rights Issues in recent past raising Rs. 6 billion amidst economic challenge Shares listed with ceremonial CSE Bell Ringing Rights issue features foreign, local corporate and HNW participation Having carried out a successful Rights Issue with the objective of meeting the enhanced regulatory minimum capital, Amana Bank recently […]

November 24, 2023
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3min
      23rd November 2023   Mr. Renuke Wijayawardhane Chief Regulatory Officer Colombo Stock Exchange 04-01, West Block, World Trade Centre Echelon Square, Colombo 1.   Dear Sir, CLARIFICATION ON PENDING LEGAL MATTER We address this communication further to our letter dated 21st November 2023. At the time of communication made to trade, a […]

October 9, 2023
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6min
      “Financial literacy is an essential building block for financial inclusion. It is the key that unlocks financial independence and economic well-being. It enables people to make informed investment decisions, detect and protect themselves from frauds and scams, and gives them the trust and confidence they need to participate actively in the capital […]

August 29, 2023
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6min
  -Total value of prizes exceeds Rs. 2 million -Fifth edition attracts 77 teams. -ZeroBeta wins overall competition. -Nithya Partners and Acuity Knowledge Partners secure second and third places respectively. The Fifth Edition of Sri Lanka’s only capital market quiz, CSE Masterminds 2023 organized by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), was held recently at Shangri-La […]

August 22, 2023
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3min
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in collaboration with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) will hold an exclusive session for sharing and engaging on the recent global and regional development of sustainability reporting on 24th August 2023, from 3.00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. GRI works with businesses, investors, policymakers, civil societies, […]

August 17, 2023
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8min
      “USAID is working with MSMEs to improve their ability to attract private capital. Through enrollment in the MSME Funding Readiness Program, businesses can unlock fresh pathways for growth, capitalize on capital market opportunities, and contribute to the nation’s economic prosperity.” – Mr. Mark Peters- Economic Growth Advisor, USAID. “A listing will not […]


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