Sri Lankan shares hit near 10-mth closing low

Jan 24, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks closed at their lowest in nearly 10 months on Tuesday, dragged down by banking and telecom shares, as concerns over rising interest rates and ongoing political instability weighed on sentiment. The Colombo stock index ended 0.45 percent lower at 6,134.41, its lowest close since April 4. “Not […]