July 22, 2024
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4min
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 […]

August 9, 2023
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4min
      “Invest Sri Lanka” is a series of forums organized by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in partnership with Stock Broker Firms, to promote foreign portfolio investment into the Sri Lankan Stock Market by showcasing investment opportunities in leading Sri Lankan listed companies. The investor forums have previously conducted in key foreign markets, […]

August 22, 2022
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10min
  A special market opening ceremony was organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) under the patronage  of Mr. Viraj Dayaratne, President’s Counsel, Chairman of the SEC, to mark the third phase of digitalization of the Sri Lankan Capital Market and to celebrate the 35th […]

January 7, 2022
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7min
    The shares of Kapruka Holdings Limited (CODE: KPHL-N-0000) commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today. The shares have been listed on the Main Board of the CSE under the “Retailing” sector. The occasion was marked with a special Bell Ringing Ceremony. Representing Kapruka Holdings Limited, Chairman and CEO Mr. Dulith Herath, Director Ms. Anuradha Herath and General Manager Mr. Suresh Eranda attended the […]

November 22, 2021
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3min
      21 November 2021: Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF) is set to enhance the standing of over 5,000 Sarvodaya societies islandwide with its Rs. 1 billion Initial Public Offering (IPO) opening tomorrow (23rd November). With a track record spanning over 6 decades, Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement uplifts and empowers rural masses, has a strong brand […]

May 31, 2021
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4min
      The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has recorded 9.3% growth in Year-to-Date (YTD) All Share Price Index (ASPI) within the first 05 months of 2021. The S & P SL 20 Index fared even better with YTD growth of 13% The market also saw record breaking YTD Market Turnover volume of Rs.414.5 Bn […]


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