Questions continue to be raised by the public on the soundness of The Finance Company (TFC) and why the state-owned National Savings Bank (NSB) decided to buy shares in the loss-making company after TFC's results released this week showed a Rs 196.7 million loss in the last financial year ending March 31, 2012, analysts said.

At least 1000 depositors of the Golden Key (GK) credit card scheme which collapsed in 2008 have filed fresh appeals to the Supreme Court in a new effort to regain their lost money. This came as one desperate depositor threatened to commit suicide along with his wife and children if the failed company didn't return his money.