The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) (Sinhala: කොළඹ කොටස් වෙළඳපොල, romanized: Kolamba kotas velandapola; Tamil: கொழும்பு பங்கு பரிவர்த்தனை) is the main stock exchange in Sri Lanka. It is provides an electronic trading platform.The headquarters of the CSE have been located at the World Trade Center (Colombo) Towers in Colombo since 1995 and it also has branches across the country in Kandy, Jaffna, Negombo, Matara, Kurunegala, Anuradhapura and Ratnapura. The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has 296 companies representing 20 business sectors. As of 25 January 2021, with a Market Capitalization of Rs. 3,699 Billion.
On 1 September 2021, turnover surpassed 14 billion and the All Share Price Index surpassed 9000 points for the first time in CSE history when the ASPI was closed at an all time record high at 9,163.13 points.
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