CSE Resumes Trading After Technical Glitch 📈

• Event: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) experienced a delayed start to today's trading session following a technical issue with the Central Depository System (CDS). • Cause: During the scheduled deactivation of CDS accounts dormant for 15 years (effective June 30), a number of _active_ accounts were inadvertently suspended. • Resolution: The CSE extended the Opening Market Auction Call to facilitate the restoration of the incorrectly suspended accounts. • Status: Trading successfully commenced at 11:00 a.m. today, July 1, 2026.