Sri Lanka’s largest fully integrated tire plant to be built with Rs11.25bn
(Press Release) - Rigid Tyre Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. Equipped with the latest technology, this new plant is destined to roll in a new page in the industrial …
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Sri Lankan shares fall about 10 pct in 2016; directions on rupee, rates awaited
Dec 30, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares fell on Friday, posting a yearly decline of about 10 percent, in thin trade due to year-end holidays, while …
Sri Lankan shares hit more than 1-wk closing high; PABC boosts turnover
Dec 29, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares touched a more than one-week closing high on Thursday led by financials, with shares of Pan Asia Banking …
Sri Lanka Melstacorp share trading commences from tomorrow
Dec 29, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s newly formed Melstacorp, the holding company of Distilleries, said its shares will commence trading on the Colombo Stock …
Sri Lankan shares rise nearly 0.5 pct in high turnover
Dec 28, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares closed about half a percent higher on Wednesday, recovering from a more than eight-month closing low hit in the …
Sri Lankan shares hit more than 8-mth closing low; turnover slumps
Dec 27, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares closed at their weakest in more than eight months in typical year-end holiday-thinned trading on Tuesday, with …
Sri Lankan shares rise after eight sessions of falls in thin trade
Dec 23, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares edged up on Friday, snapping eight straight sessions of falls and moving away from a more than eight-month closing …
Sri Lankan shares hit more than 2-wk closing low led by banks
Dec 16, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares fell for a third straight session on Friday to close at their lowest in more than two weeks, as a dollar rally to …
Teejay Lanka replaces Ceylinco Insurance in new S&P SL20 rebalance
Dec 15, 2016 (LBO) – Colombo Stock Exchange today announced changes to the S&P Sri Lanka 20 index made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2016 annual …
Sri Lankan shares hit more than 2-wk closing low; Fed rate hike weighs
Dec 15, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares fell in line with regional bourses to close at their lowest in more than two weeks on Thursday, as a …
Sri Lanka shares gain on foreign buying; Thai Group’s deal lifts mood
Dec 08, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares rose on Thursday as a stake buy in Commercial Credit and Finance Plc by a unit of Thailand's Group Lease Plc …
Ceylinco Life’s income tops Rs 17 billion in nine months
Dec 06, 2016 (LBO) - Ceylinco Life has reported total income of 17.165 billion rupees for the nine months ending 30th September 2016, reflecting growth of 15.3 …
Sri Lanka shares end little changed; turnover slumps
Nov 25, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares ended little changed on Friday, hovering near eight-month lows, while turnover slumped as investors kept to the …
Anthony Shanil Fernando appointed to the CSE Board
(PRESS RELEASE) - The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the appointment of Mr. Anthony M. Shanil Fernando as a Director of the CSE Board. Mr. Fernando, …
Chartered accountants to adopt new code to combat crimes
Nov 25, 2016 (LBO) - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) has decided to adopt the “Responding to Non Compliance with Laws and …
Sri Lanka poised for a shopping spree, basic goods drive demand
Nov 23, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lankans still demand basic products such as refrigerators and washing machines due to the country’s low penetration levels …
Virtusa announces USD210 mln Q2 revenue, up 46.9 pct
Nov 22, 2016 (LBO) - Virtusa Corporation, a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company, with Sri Lankan founders, reported revenue for the second …
CA Sri Lanka to implement new Audit Report from March 2018
Nov 17, 2016 (LBO) – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka is to implement the new Audit Report from March 2018, in keeping with its continuing …
Access Engineering PLC opens trading at CSE
(PRESS RELEASE) - Access Engineering PLC (Access)rang the Opening Bell to commence trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today. The Bell Ringing ceremony …
Janashakthi reports Profit Before Tax of Rs.894 million in nine months ended 30th September
(PRESS RELEASE) - Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi) reported a consolidated Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs.894 million for the nine months ended …