Sri Lankan shares close higher Published 06 Mar, 2026 05:28am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, led by gains in IT and real estate stocks. The CSE All-Share...
Sri Lankan shares gain on real estate Published 17 Dec, 2025 06:12am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Tuesday, driven by gains in real estate and energy stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lankan shares close higher Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, led by gains in energy and communication services sectors. ...
Sri Lankan shares notch fourth straight weekly gain Published 19 Jul, 2025 06:12am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares logged their fourth straight week of gains on Friday, as gains in health care and ...
Sri Lankan shares log best weekly gain since Dec Published 28 Jun, 2025 05:28am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, as gains in consumer discretionary and materials stocks...
Sri Lankan shares end little changed Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed largely flat on Friday as losses in consumer discretionary stocks offset gains in...
Materials and utilities lift Sri Lankan shares higher Published 06 May, 2025 03:19am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Monday, boosted by materials and utilities. The CSE All-Share index...
IT and materials drag Sri Lankan shares lower Published 07 Apr, 2025 02:49am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Friday, dragged by information technology and material stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lanka shares end higher Published 14 Dec, 2024 06:46am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, aided by gains in IT and financials stocks. The CSE All Share...
Sri Lankan shares end higher Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, aided mainly by gains in consumer staples and industrial ...
Sri Lankan shares end higher Published 23 Nov, 2024 06:19am BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, aided by gains in real estate and healthcare stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lankan shares end higher Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, aided by gains in communication services and consumer staples...
Sri Lanka shares end lower Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Monday, hurt by industrials and communication services stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lanka shares end lower as utilities, energy slip Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Friday, dragged by utilities and energy stocks. The CSE All-Share index...
Sri Lanka shares end lower Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:11am BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Thursday, dragged by losses in communication services stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lanka aims to halve debt servicing costs, central bank chief says Published 07 May, 2024 02:41pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is committed to achieving debt sustainability at the earliest and aims to halve the servicing...
Sri Lanka shares end higher as consumer staples, industrials rise Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:54pm Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Monday, aided by consumer staples and industrials stocks. The CSE All-Share index...
Sri Lankan shares end higher Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, driven by gains in financial and industrial stocks. The CSE...
Sri Lankan shares end lower Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Tuesday, dragged down by the financial and industrial sectors. The CSE...
Sri Lankan shares snap three-week winning streak Published 03 Jun, 2022 04:50pm Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Friday to snap a three-week winning streak, dragged down by weakness in consumers...
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka seeking $3bn under IMF Extended Fund Facility Published 01 Jun, 2022 06:57pm A $3 billion deal would represent almost four times the country’s quota with the IMF
Sri Lanka shares end lower as financials weigh Published 31 May, 2022 05:55pm Sri Lankan shares closed lower for the sixth straight session on Tuesday, dragged down by financial stocks, as the...
Sri Lanka appoints nine new cabinet members Published 20 May, 2022 12:24pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka appointed nine new cabinet members on Friday, among them ministers for the critical portfolios of...
Sri Lanka needs $75 million in next few days for essential imports: PM Published 16 May, 2022 07:52pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s prime minister said on Monday the country needed to secure $75 million in foreign exchange in...
Sri Lanka finance minister says India, World Bank consider further $2bn credit line Updated 29 Apr, 2022 05:35pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s finance minister said on Friday India and the World Bank are considering extending about $2...
Sri Lanka calls for restructure of $1bn debt and stability Published 07 Apr, 2022 07:42pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka must look at restructuring a $1 billion sovereign debt due for payment in July, the outgoing...
Sri Lanka suffers long power cuts as currency shortage makes fuel scarce Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:41pm COLOMBO: Businesses and households in Sri Lanka faced 10-hour-long power cuts on Wednesday as a deepening economic...
Sri Lanka govt panel says international financial assistance needed Published 21 Mar, 2022 09:05pm COLOMBO: A Sri Lanka government-appointed committee on Monday said the crisis-hit country’s central bank and finance...
Sri Lanka cancels school exams over paper shortage Published 19 Mar, 2022 03:07pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka cancelled exams for millions of school students as the country ran out of printing paper with...
Sri Lanka to pay 20 rupees per dollar incentive to boost remittances Published 09 Mar, 2022 07:41pm NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka will pay an extra 20 rupees for every dollar sent by migrant workers ahead of its new year...