Sri Lankan shares rose 0.94 percent to a new record high on Friday as investors stepped up buying of hotel shares on hopes of better profits due to peaking post-war tourist arrivals to the island nation. The All-Share Price Index of the Colombo Stock Exchange climbed to 3,576.84 points in the first two hours of trading, surpassing its previous peak of 3,549.27 hit on Monday.


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