General25 August 2026

Colombo Stock Exchange closes lower as ASPI drops

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The All Share Price Index of the Colombo Stock Exchange fell by 65.12 points today (25), closing at 21,279.65.

According to Colombo Stock Exchange reports, the total turnover recorded for the day stood at 796.92 million rupees.

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