ECONOMYNEXT – Colombo Dockyard and banking shares pushed the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Price Index to close 0.29 percent higher from Friday while the S&P SL20 was marginally down, data on its site showed. The broader ASPI)closed 63.49 points up at 22,132.33 while the S&P SL20 marginally declined by 0.06 percent, or 3.74 points to close at 6,037.79 on Monday. Investor interest in banks and retail shares were seen in the market. The top contributors to the ASPI were Colombo Dockyard (up 40.25 rupees at 171.75 rupees), HNB (up 2 rupees at 390.25 rupees), Richard Pieris & Company…
Sri Lanka stocks end 0.29-pct higher on Dockyard, banks
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