Colombo equities gained momentum on Wednesday by noon due to the returned investor confidence, analysts said. They added that a positive outlook over the country’s economy had optimised investor confidence.
The All Share Price Index gained 0.23 per cent to settle at 7,307.31 by 12 noon, whilst the more liquid S&P SL 20 Index saw a 0.23 per cent increase to stand at 4,120.50 at this time on a Rs. 699.5 million turnover at this time.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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