📈 CSE Contributes LKR 25 Mn to National Reconstruction

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has donated LKR 25 million to the Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund, a national initiative focused on restoring livelihoods and infrastructure following the devastation of Cyclone Ditwah. • Financial Contribution: A cheque for LKR 25 million was formally handed over to the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake. • Leadership Presence: The donation was presented by CSE Chairman Mr. Dimuthu Abeyesekera, CEO Rajeeva Bandaranaike, and Senior Vice Chairman Mr. Kusal Nissanka at the Presidential Secretariat. • National Context: The fund serves as the primary vehicle for post-disaster recovery. As of mid-January 2026, the fund has accumulated over LKR 5.7 billion from state institutions, the private sector, and international donors. • Recovery Scale: The government aims to mobilize significant capital for infrastructure (LKR 250 Bn) and business recovery (LKR 200 Bn) across sectors like agriculture and SMEs affected by the 2025 cyclone. _Note: Figures are based on current fund disclosures and provisional recovery estimates for 2026._