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- www.ft.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 0.11473325

Business leader Dhammika Perera sells 51% personal stake in Amaya Leisure to Hayleys Group for Rs. 2.6 b and buys 9% more of the latter for same amount Deputy Chairman’s control in Hayleys tops 40%; Hayleys Group firms pay Rs. 107 per Amaya share after getting independent report valuing share at Rs. 160; to announce ...

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By Harsha de Silva We understand that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to compound undisclosed securities fraud by some billionaire investors. Media reports have begun to circulate that Environmental Resources Investments (ERI) and its Directors have agreed with the SEC to pay an insignificant fine of Rs. 10 million and compound an ...

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Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC) has sold 3.4% stake in DFCC Bank to Employees Provident Fund (EPF) for Rs. 1.2 billion. Of the amount 7.9 million shares were sold Tuesday at Rs. 135 each whilst on Monday 1.24 million shares were sold at the same price. Monday’s sale was the entire

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Public service is poised to get a shot in the arm making it  greatly people-friendly soon due  to a project initiated by   the ICT  Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) recently.   As one of the latest phases of the e-Services initiative  ‘the Lanka Gate e-Services Project’ of ICTA, aims at better public service by developing ...

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.506111

Aug 20, Colombo: The trade union affiliated to main opposition United National Party (UNP), the Jathika Sevaka Sangamaya (JSS) has accused the Transport Ministry of trying to use billions of rupees of the Sri Lanka Transport Board employees' EPF and ETF funds to purchase new buses.

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.9564035

Aug 11, Colombo: The Employee's Provident Fund (EPF) of Sri Lanka has come to an agreement with the Commercial Bank to speed up the fund's services.

- lankanewspapers.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.3651228

June 08, Colombo: Sri Lanka Opposition and main opposition United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil ..

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.3651228

June 08, Colombo: Sri Lanka Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe has said the government was trying to legalize pilfering monies from the EPF and ETF accounts.

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May 28, Colombo: Amidst concerns raised by trade unions in Sri Lanka, the government has decided to amend the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees' Trust Fund (ETF) Acts.

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.60733324

May 23, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) has said the government should contribute monies to the proposed private pension fund without utilizing the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees Trust Fund (ETF) funds.

- thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.16560318

More To Exit following UN Report The stock market continued to lose its momentum as predicted in the lead story on these pages in its last week’s edition, compounded by foreigners fleeing the market, made worse by the UN’s negative war report on the island. “There is panic selling by foreigners in the backdrop of ...

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- thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.16560318

Banks’ Profits Up 111% The banking industry achieved a considerably high level of profits in 2010. Profit after tax amounted to Rs. 57.5 billion last year, a 111% growth in comparison to a Rs. 27.2 billion profit in 2009. The significant growth in profitability was mainly attributed to a higher increase in fee-based income, a ...

- thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.13521442

A political expert contacted for an explanation on how the Bill to establish a private sector Employees’ Pension Scheme could go through parliament so urgently. He insisted no “Urgent Bill” could be brought up for debate in parliament without first being presented in the Supreme Courts. This insistence took our mind back to an anecdote ...

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of the Yugadhanavi plant were the Treasury, the EPF, ...

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- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.70855546

Feb 12, Colombo: Private sector trade unions in Sri Lanka have opposed the government's move to introduce amendments to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) Act.

- thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.15297766

No Investments With the market throwing up an excess liquidity of more than Rs. 120 billion day, day in day out, and signs being that investments have not picked up, are all favourable indicators for the prevalence of a low interest regime in the economy, a market source told this reporter. The market has no ...

- thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.16560318

Excess Liquidity, Small Forex Market Excess liquidity coupled with low volumes of foreign exchange traded have been continuing to bug markets here, which a source attributed as being are reflection of the low levels of economic activity taking place in the country. Despite a spike last Friday, the foreign exchange (forex) market has been averaging ...

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- itnnews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.095611036

President Rajapaksa as Minister of Finance presented the first budget in his second term as the Executive President, making proposals giving a major impetus to value addition of local industrial products, to improve export earnings while granting a wide range of concessions, increasing outsourcing facilities in Sri Lanka for foreign business enterprises. Thus the President, ...

- lankanewspapers.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.9564035

Sri Lanka`s private sector trade union arm, Inter Company Employees` Union (ICEU) held protests toda..

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.9564035

Nov 15, Colombo: Sri Lanka's private sector trade union arm, Inter Company Employees' Union (ICEU) held protests today outside several private institutions against the proposed amendments to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees' Trust Fund (ETF) Act.

- lankanewspapers.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.3651228

The Inter Company Employees Union affiliated to the JVP is planning an island wide protest against t..

- transcurrents.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.047805518

By Chamitha Kuruppu Reputed Economist and UNP Member of Parliament Dr. Harsha de Silva, while talking about the crony capitalism in the country, warns that the situation is only going to get worse within the new set up, where economic...

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 3.5476842

Oct 23, Colombo: Sri Lanka government is to launch a new identification system from November 01 for the members of its popular retirement plan, Employees' Provident Fund (EPF).

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.9564035

Sept 30, Colombo: The members of Sri Lanka's largest social security scheme, Employees' Provident Fund will soon be able to withdraw 30% of their account for housing and medical requirements.

- transcurrents.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.095611036

by Dr.A.C.Visvalingam President -CIMOGG One hundred and sixty-one Members of Parliament, in their understandable admiration of President Rajapaksa’s leadership in eliminating the LTTE, appear to have taken up the position, by voting for the 18th Amendment ("18A"), that he can...

- lankaenews.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.8097777

(Lanka-e-News, Sep.11, 2010, 11.05 PM) According to Central Bank statistics, during the year 2009-2010, the EPF payments to its members have dropped by...

- colombopage.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 2.9564035

Aug 18, Colombo: Sri Lanka Central Bank (CBSL) today dismissed an opposition party claim that the Employee's Provident Fund (EPF) does not have the authority to invest in banking and financial sector stocks listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

- transcurrents.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.07648883

by Namini Wijedasa A powerful international federation of trade unions has in a petition to be considered by the US government delivered a scathing account of labour practices in Sri Lanka, alleging that worker rights in the country have deteriorated in recent years. The American Federation of Labour and Congress of Industrial Organisations (AFL-CIO) filed the petition before th...

- itnnews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 4.7302456

Members of the Employees Provident Fund are afforded facilities of securing information on their balance through Short Message Services. This service is given with the support of Sri Lanka Mobitel. The related agreement was inked at the Labour Ministry. Mobitel Executive Director Suren J. Amarasekera and Commissioner General for Labour Upali Wijeweera signed the agreement. [...]

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