The Government is going ahead with plans to commence vehicle imports from the Hambantota port from next March despite strong opposition from importers, who made their concerns known at a meeting on Monday with the state.
Three top former civil servants, including a former Central Bank Governor, are in the spotlight after Environment Resource Investments Plc (ERI) and three of its directors were fined over Rs 10 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after compounding offences on related party transactions over a platinum mine trade.
