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Through IPOs, Rights Issues :
Listed firms raise Rs 4.5 b
For business expansions:
Listed companies have raised over Rs four billion
from the capital market through IPOs and Rights Issues during the
last two months for their business expansions. During the last two
months, (Jan to Feb) three companies namely Singer Finance, Panasian
Power and HVA Foods have listed in the Colombo Stock Exchange which
have raised Rs 1,318,857,573 worth of capital through the market.
These IPOs belongs to the power and energy, food and beverage,
tobacco and banking and finance sectors, the Colombo Stock Exchange,
Business Development section said.
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Facilitated by Credit Suisse:
Asia Pacific high end investors in Sri Lanka
Meet top corporates:
Seventeen high end investors from the Asia
Pacific region was in Sri Lanka last week to have dialogues with top
Sri Lankan companies such as John Keells, BoC, HNB, Colombo Dockyard
and Aitken Spence .
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Recent adverse weather:
Spice industry not affected
Idunil Hewage
Export of spices from Sri Lanka has maintained
its momentum in the world continually. However, Lankan spice
industry sees a significant gap between export market demand and the
local supply in terms of quality and quantity. Branding Sri Lankan
spices in the international markets while capturing niche markets
would have been identified as urgent needs for the betterment of the
industry.
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