February 22, 2023
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2min
      The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the amendment of Trading Rules on the Over the Counter (OTC) Platform, where Repurchase (REPO) transactions in Corporate Debt Securities would be permitted between two (2) eligible investors operating through the same Trading Participant.  The amended rules have been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission […]

May 12, 2022
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1min
      The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) will resume trading tomorrow. Thursday 12th May 2022 onwards from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 pm. Settlements will take place as notified through the CDS Circular dated 11th May 2022.        

April 4, 2022
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5min
        The shares of Exterminators Limited (CODE: EXT-N-0000) commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) on the 30th March 2022. The shares have been listed on the Empower Board of the CSE under the “2022 – Commercial & Professional Services” sector. The occasion was marked with a special Bell Ringing Ceremony. Representing Exterminators Limited, Chairman/Non-Executive Independent Director Mr. Chaaminda Ratnayake, Managing Director Mr. […]

March 23, 2022
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4min
        “The CryptoRom scam is romance-centered financial fraud that relies heavily on social engineering at almost every stage,” said Jagadeesh Chandraiah, senior threat researcher at Sophos. “The scammers attract targets through fake profiles on legitimate dating sites and then then try to persuade the target to install and invest in a fake […]

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 […]

December 22, 2021
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1min
Extension of Trading Hours from 03rd January 2022 The Board of Directors of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), with the consultation of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), has decided to extend the trading hours from Monday, 03rd January 2022 as set out below:   Pre-open session             – 10.00 a.m. to […]

December 20, 2020
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7min
Today, trading is accessible to anyone with disposable income, young or old       LONDON, United Kingdom, December 15, 2020 — INFINOX (www.INFINOX.bs) Managing Director, Jay Mawji, explains that technological advancements have allowed Africans the opportunity to trade without breaking the bank, and highlights key takeaways of what clients should be looking for in […]


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