Sri Lankan shares snap three-week winning streak Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Friday to snap a three-week winning streak, dragged down by weakness in consumers... Published 03 Jun, 2022 04:50pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares fall for seventh session as industrials drag Sri Lankan shares ended lower for a seventh straight session on Wednesday, weighed down by industrial shares, with... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:20pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares end lower as financials weigh Sri Lankan shares closed lower for the sixth straight session on Tuesday, dragged down by financial stocks, as the... Published 31 May, 2022 05:55pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares end flat as industrial losses offset consumer gains Sri Lankan shares were unchanged at close on Friday, with gains in consumer staples offset by losses in industrial... Published 27 May, 2022 06:35pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares end lower as industrials weigh Sri Lankan shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday, dragged by industrial stocks, with the crisis-hit nation... Published 25 May, 2022 05:23pm
Markets Industrial stocks drag Sri Lankan shares lower Sri Lankan shares settled nearly 1% lower on Tuesday due to losses in industrial and consumer stocks after the... Published 24 May, 2022 04:24pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares extend gains as financial, industrial stocks rise Sri Lanka’s stock market extended gains to a second session and rose over 2% on Monday, driven by financial and... Published 23 May, 2022 04:57pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares end higher on boost from industrial sector Sri Lanka shares rose more than 3% on Thursday as the industrial and financial sectors rallied, with the country’s... Published 12 May, 2022 06:24pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares end lower as industrial, financials weigh Sri Lanka shares on Friday closed lower for the third straight session, pulled down by industrial and financial... Published 06 May, 2022 05:10pm
World Sri Lankan central bank says all creditors will be treated equally COLOMBO: All Sri Lanka’s creditors will be treated equally in a planned restructuring of the country’s debt, its... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:35pm
World One dead after police fire on protesters in Sri Lanka amid bailout talks with IMF COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police fired live ammunition to scatter protesters on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring a... Published 19 Apr, 2022 09:26pm
World Sri Lanka seeking $3 billion in months to stave off crisis: finance minister COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will need about $3 billion in external assistance within the next six months to help restore... Published 09 Apr, 2022 05:34pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares drop; president to stay on despite protests Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Wednesday after news that despite widespread protests, the president of the... Published 06 Apr, 2022 06:11pm
World Sri Lanka imposes curfew after president declares state of emergency COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's government imposed a weekend curfew on Saturday, even as hundreds of lawyers urged President... Updated 02 Apr, 2022 09:29pm
World Sri Lanka suffers long power cuts as currency shortage makes fuel scarce COLOMBO: Businesses and households in Sri Lanka faced 10-hour-long power cuts on Wednesday as a deepening economic... Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:41pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares fall for third session as economic worries weigh Sri Lanka shares closed down for a third straight session on Wednesday after an over 7% intra-day plunge pushed the... Published 30 Mar, 2022 05:51pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares rise as country seeks help from IMF Sri Lankan shares ended higher on Friday for the first time in five sessions after the troubled island nation sought... Published 18 Mar, 2022 07:08pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares extend fall to third session on economic worries Sri Lankan shares dropped on Tuesday as industrials and financial stocks fell, with investors worried over the... Published 15 Mar, 2022 06:19pm
Markets Sri Lanka central bank tightens trade rules to improve forex reserves COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank on Saturday tightened restrictions on exporters requiring them to repatriate... Published 12 Mar, 2022 10:03am
Markets Sri Lankan shares fall for third straight day, IT and financials drag Sri Lankan shares slumped for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, dragged by deep losses in IT, financial and... Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:49pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares fall as higher crude prices drive inflation worries Sri Lankan shares fell over 2% on Monday in broad based selling, as worries over inflationary pressures from surging... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:34pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares slump amid nationwide powercuts, worsening economic crisis Sri Lankan shares plunged nearly 7% on Wednesday as fuel shortage-induced countrywide power outages spooked ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:51pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares end flat after 4 sessions of losses Sri Lankan shares treaded water on Tuesday, after falling for four straight sessions, as gains in communication... Published 22 Feb, 2022 05:40pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares fall 4.5%, all top sectors register losses Sri Lankan shares ended sharply lower on Monday, recording their worst day in over a year amid broad based losses ... Published 21 Feb, 2022 06:53pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares drop for fourth week as industrials, financials drag Sri Lankan shares fell more than 1% on Friday, logging losses for a fourth straight week, weighed down by industrial... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:52pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares close slightly lower as industrials weigh Sri Lankan shares ended marginally lower on Thursday, as declines in industrials stocks offset gains in financial... Published 17 Feb, 2022 05:08pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares extend gains as financials rise Sri Lankan shares ended marginally higher on Monday, extending gains to a third straight session, supported by... Published 14 Feb, 2022 05:12pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares jump 2% as industrial, financial stocks boost Sri Lankan shares rose more than 2% on Friday and logged their best day in over a month, helped by gains in... Published 11 Feb, 2022 05:55pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares rise as industrial stocks boost Sri Lankan shares rose 1% on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak, helped by gains in industrial and... Published 10 Feb, 2022 07:33pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares fall over 2% as industrial stocks weigh Sri Lankan shares fell more than 2% on Wednesday, extending losses to a third straight session as industrials and... Published 09 Feb, 2022 07:18pm
Share under NFC Award: Govt may explore option of sharing debt servicing, power circular debt with provinces
