He said that the 2023 growth erased much of the losses that were recorded in 2022.
Mendis said the S&P SL20 index also grew by over 16 percent in 2023 compared to 2022.
The total net foreign inflow to the stock market surpassed the 6 billion rupee (about 20 million U.S. dollars) mark in 2023, he said.
The ASPI measures the movements of the overall market, while the S&P SL20 follows the performance of 20 leading publicly traded companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.
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