RE-IMPOSITION OF SHARE TRANSACTION LEVY (STL)

Apr 12, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will re-impose the share transaction levy at the rate of 0.3 percent from 15 April, 2016, the Colombo Stock Exchange said.

The levy would be charged from every buyer and seller on the turnover of every share trading transaction done on the CSE.

The share transaction levy was removed from January 1, 2016olombo.

http://www.cse.lk/cmt/upload_cse_announcements/5241460446832_.pdf