Company filings and market news from across Sri Lanka's stock market.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed down: the ASPI fell 0.60% to 12,719 on turnover of Rs3.1 billion. John Keells contributed Rs1.2bn to turnover; most banks (HNB, COMB, SAMP, NDB, DFCC) were down while Dilmah Ceylon Tea, Co-operative Insurance, Singer and Vallibel One were among top gainers.
Sri Lanka's Embassy in Brussels held a 'Ceylon Speciality Tea Mocktail Evening' on 4 Sep 2024 to promote Ceylon tea in Belgium; product samples from Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company Plc and other exporters were displayed to importers, distributors and retailers.
APRCE 2024 opened on Sept 4 in Colombo with over 350 foreign delegates to discuss 'Redefining Retail in APAC' and connect local vendors with international retailers. Speakers and participants include Dialog Axiata and Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company.