COLOMBO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — Sri Lankan stocks gained on the first trading day of 2023, with a total turnover of 1.87 billion rupees (5.15 million U.S. dollars) at the end of trading on Monday.
The All-Share Price Index (ASPI), which measures the movements of the overall market, gained 0.23 percent, while the Standard & Poor’s Sri Lanka 20 (S&P SL20), which follows the performance of 20 leading publicly traded co