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By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read April 1 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed 1% higher on Thursday, driven by gains in consumer staple and financial stocks. * The CSE All-Share Index ended up 1.01% at 7,193.28. The index posted a second straight weekly gain, rising 1.35%. The stock market will be closed on Friday for a holiday. * Investment companies Carson Cumberbatch Plc and Browns Investments Plc were the top boosts to the index on Thursday, gaining 7.7% and 5.5%, respectively. * Wall tiles maker Lanka Walltiles Plc and floor tiles maker Lanka Tiles Plc were the top drags on the index, sinking...

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read March 10 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended lower on Wednesday, driven by a slide in financial services and consumer discretionary stocks. * The CSE All Share Index ended 1.15% lower at 7,212.66. * Trading volume plunged to 31.4 million from 143.9 million in the previous session. * Home appliances seller Singer (Sri Lanka) Plc and Ceylinco Insurance Plc were the biggest drags on the index. * Foreign investors were net buyers, purchasing shares worth 34.5 million Sri Lankan rupees ($176,020), according to exchange data. * Equity market turnover was 655.8 million ru...

路透新闻部 1 分钟阅读 Feb 23 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by industrial and financial stocks. * The benchmark stock index ended 3.53% lower at 7,329.21. * Lanka ORIX Leasing company slid 5.8% and was the biggest drag on the index, while conglomerate Expolanka Holdings shed 9.7%. * After markets closed on Monday, data showed that the island nation’s national consumer price inflation was up 3.7% year-on-year in January. * Trading volume on the CSE All Share Index rose to 134.4 million from 130.4 million in the previous sess...

Sri Lankan shares ended higher on Friday, notching gains for a third straight session, driven by a rise in financial and consumer stocks.

India Business News: Equity indices extended losses for the third straight session on Thursday with the benchmark BSE sensex falling over points, dragged by auto and finan