Morning News: 10/09 -Tourism earnings top $ 2 Bn in first eight months -Banks shell out Rs.60 Bn in fresh credit to the private sector in July -China Exim Bank 1st to restructure SL debt -India plans to use LNG for a third of truck fleet, in blow to diesel Pic: Reuters

Net foreign inflows/outflows: 10 September 2024

Sep 10 - #CSE Market Summary SL equities closed in red with ASPI decreasing by 0.86%. Turnover was at LKR 1.21 Bn. JKH contributed 34% to it. RICH saw the highest net foreign inflow of LKR 69.7 Mn. Price losers outnumbered gainers from 101 to 55. #CSE #ASPI

Morning News: 11/09 -SL to set Rs. 1,000 Mn Financial Stability Fund -SL to receive 2nd US $ 200 Mn ADB tranche -New deal to offer Rs. 1,350 wage structure for plantation workers -Fed to cut rates by 25 basis points on Sept 18 Pic: Reuters

T-bill Auction Results 3M - LKR 60.0 Bn @ 9.99% (+0.38) 6M - LKR 90.0 Bn @ 10.24% (+0.30) 1Y - LKR 30.0 Bn @ 10.07% (+0.04)

Net foreign inflows/outflows: 11 September 2024

Morning News: 12/09 -Parliament approves offshore banking regulations at Port City -Vallibel Power Erathna to develop 10 MW solar project in Matara -IMF may reject key parameter changes -Abu Dhabi gives onshore block production license to India's IOC Pic: Reuters

Workers’ remittances increased by 16% (YoY) to USD 578 Mn in Aug 2024 #SL #Economy #NDB #NDBSecurities #Remittances

PPI increased by 2.3% (YoY) in July 2024 #SL #Economy #NDB #NDBSecurities #PPI

The volume of industrial production increased by 4.1% (YoY) in July 2024

Net foreign inflows/outflows: 12 September 2024

Sep 12 - #CSE Market Summary SL equities closed on a mixed note with ASPI decreasing by 0.07%. Turnover was at LKR 1.15 Bn. COMB contributed 36% to it. SHL saw the highest net foreign inflow of LKR 7.2 Mn. Price gainers outnumbered losers from 90 to 59. #CSE #ASPI

Morning News: 13/09 -Tourist arrivals top 1.4 Mn mark despite visa crisis -Monetary Policy review postponed for after polls - Expolanka off CSE’s official list - Gold hits all-time high as Fed rate-cut hopes bolster appeal Pic: Reuters

Bloomberg Commodity Index decreased by 11.0% (YoY) and 3.5% (YTD)

Net foreign inflows/outflows: 13 September 2024

Sep 13 - #CSE Market Summary SL equities closed on a positive note with ASPI increasing by 1.10%. Turnover was at LKR 1.22 Bn. HNB contributed 26% to it. RICH saw the highest net foreign inflow of LKR 67.7 Mn. Price gainers outnumbered losers from 128 to 40. #CSE #ASPI

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GDP expansion continues: Sri Lanka's economy recorded a positive growth of 4.7% in 2Q24 for the 4th consecutive quarter mainly due to lower inflation, declining interest rates & relatively low exchange rates coupled with eased import restrictions and improved tourist arrivals.