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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.
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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. [...]
Mar 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka's government managed Employees Provident Fund (EPF) for private sector employees had bought a 10 percent stake in Lighthouse Hotel.
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