Market indices moved two different directions. ASI closed 11.22 points higher at 1812.21 while MPI ended the day 5.34 points lower at 2010.08.

Turnover was Rs 96.1 million. Lanka Cement & Nawaloka Hospital shares traded heavily.
Lanka Cement (2,210,400 shares) closed Rs 2.00 higher at Rs 12.25 while Nawaloka hospital (782,200 shares) closed 10 cents higher at Rs 2.10.

Elpitya Plantation PLC gained Rs 10.50 & ended the day at Rs 60.00 indicating strong demand for plantation stocks due to increasing tea prices at Colombo tea auction.

Announcements

KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC – Rights Issue Dates

Proportion: – 7 (Seven) for 10 (Ten)EGM/ Provisional Allotment:- 19-02-2009 XR:- 20-02-2009Dispatch of Provisional Letter of Allotment:- 27-02-2009Splitting :- 06-03-2009Renunciation:- 16-03-2009Rights Trading Commences on:- 05-03-2009Subject to Shareholder approval at a General Meeting.

JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC – DIVIDEND DATES

Company ID: – JKH Date of Announcement:- 28.Jan.2009 Rate of Dividend:- Rs.1.00 per share-Second Interim Dividend Financial Year:- 2008/2009 XD:- 10.Feb. 2009 Payment:- 20.Feb.2009 Share Transfer Book Open

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