The Central Bank has decided to extend the suspension of the crisis-hit Perpetual Treasuries Ltd (PTL) from carrying on the business and activities of a Primary Dealer for a period of six months with effect from July 5 in order to continue the investigations being conducted by the Central Bank, the banking regulator said on Monday in a short public statement.
The firm is a key suspect in the 2015 and 2016 Treasury bond scams in which the government lost millions of rupees.
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Kasun, was born in 28th Sept 1964, the grandson of the legendary author and linguist Munidasa Cumaratunga and son of SSP Bindu Kumaratunga and Winifred
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) backed by the Excise and Customs Department today launched a fresh drive to collect taxes including some Rs.780 billion listed as ‘collectable defaults’.
Former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando have sentenced to 20 and 25 years respectively after they were found guilty in a case of fraud.
The Supreme Court today unanimously dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by five convicts in the 1996 Krishanthi Kumaraswamy abduction, rape, and murder case.
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