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Dehiaththakandiya National School wins Capital Market Masters Quiz 2025

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August 25, 2025

THE grand finale of the Capital Market Masters’ Quiz 2025, organised by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, was held on 21 August at the iconic trading floor of the CSE. AM/ Dehiaththakandiya National School (Eastern Province) emerged as the overall champions, with Royal College (Western Province) securing first runner-up and Dharmasoka College (Southern Province) placed as second runner-up.

Dehiaththakandiya National School wins Capital Market Masters Quiz 2025

Following the launch of the 100 Capital Market Clubs in schools across Sri Lanka in 2023, the Capital Market Masters Quiz Competition, now in its second consecutive year, brought together some of the brightest students from across the island, offering them a platform to demonstrate their knowledge in areas such as global markets, the Sri Lankan economy and business, general knowledge, current affairs, as well as sports and entertainment. This initiative forms part of the ongoing effort to advance financial literacy among school students by promoting awareness of capital markets and broader economic concepts.

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