The lower limit was reduced from 5 percent to 2 percent. The upper limit was kept unchanged at 10 percent.
June 1, 2022Sri Lanka is trying to restructure its loans from Chinese banks, offering golden visas to foreigners, and relaxing rules on securities margin financing.
April 29, 2022The adjustment boosted market liquidity and fresh investments by participants, while the disciplinary actions helped to bolster investor confidence.
April 23, 2022The UNDP says Sri Lanka should introduce a temporary basic income and negotiate “debt-for-nature” swaps. The stock market has been closed all week.
April 22, 2022The new commodity exchange in Bangladesh will introduce standardised commodity contracts and help address concerns over manipulation in domestic commodity trades.
April 19, 2022Stock exchange employees working in Regulatory Affairs departments for more than three years must transfer to other departments immediately.
March 23, 2022Trading to be halted if a listed company loses 2% in value. BSEC also urging banks to make fresh investments in the stock market.
March 14, 2022The new rules are aimed at ensuring greater transparency and fairness for retail investors in the allotment of IPO shares.
February 4, 2022SEC chairman Viraj Dayaratne said "steady progress" is being made and the CCP is expected to launch by year end as planned.
January 28, 2022The ASPI's new calculation method will produce a more realistic representation of market returns, the Colombo Stock Exchange said.
January 27, 2022