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CDB rings bell at Colombo Stock Exchange marking 30th anniversary

September 12, 2025

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Daily FT

REITERATING its presence in financial excellence and innovation, leading NBFI in Sri Lanka Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) marked its 30th anniversary celebrations by ringing the bell to start the trading day at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) on 9 September. With the ringing of the bell at the CSE, this digitally transformative pioneering trailblazer in the financial services industry in Sri Lanka ceremonially marked a new chapter in its continued growth and commitment to empowering a smarter, sustainable Sri Lanka.

The ringing of the bell is an iconic sound that reverberates across the trading floor and isa tradition organised by the Colombo Stock Exchange, signifying and celebrating the market’s resilience, which echoes CDB’s journey of three decades.

Delivering the welcome address, Colombo Stock Exchange CEODesignate Vindhya Jayasekera congratulated CDB on this remarkable milestone. She remarked, “Marking 30 years is a true testament to CDB's commitment to its customers, investors and the broader community. Listed on the CSE for nearly 15 years, CDB has built a strong and mutually beneficial relationship with capital markets ~ one that has been integral toits growth. The CSEis proud to support institutions that lead by example - upholding transparency, sound governance and contribute meaningfully to national development.

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