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Sri Lanka stocks trend up; Alliance Finance to raise up to Rs1bn in bond issue

EconomyNext ·

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange was trading up on Wednesday, CSE data showed, with the benchmark All Share Price Index (ASPI) moving up 0.48 percent. The ASPI was up 94.84 points at 19,787.51, while the more liquid S&P SL20 was up 0.55 percent, or 30.97 points, at 5,643.28. Positive…

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