* The first meeting on debt restructuring for debt-ridden
Sri Lanka will take place on Tuesday at 1100 GMT, the Japanese
Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
* The meeting will be followed by a gathering of the
financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced nations,
to be hosted by Japan, later this week.
* The CSE All Share index settled 1.09% higher at
8,926.58 on Monday.
* Expolanka Holdings Plc and Sri Lanka Telecom Plc were the top gainers on the CSE All Share, rising 2.4%
and 4.7%, respectively.
* Trading volume on the index rose to 46.6 million shares
from 12.7 million in the previous session.
* The equity market's turnover rose to 885.2 million Sri
Lankan rupees ($2.79 million) from 252.4 million rupees in the
previous session, according to exchange data.
* Foreign investors were net sellers, offloading stocks
worth 22.5 million rupees, while domestic investors were net
buyers, purchasing shares worth 864.5 million rupees, data
showed.
* For a report on global markets, click ($1 = 317.0000 Sri Lankan rupees)
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru; Editing by
Shweta Agarwal)
