More wind power plants
Four plants add 33 megawatts to national grid:
Hayleys Group and WindForce (Pvt) Ltd are
currently building a 10 megawatt wind power plant at Nirmalapura at
Kalpitiya in the Puttalam district with a total investment of Rs 2.3
billion.
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Central Bank celebrates Diamond Jubilee
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) which
commenced operations on August 28, 1950, will be celebrating its
60th year of establishment in 2010. The diamond jubilee year marks a
momentous milestone in the history of the Central Bank in terms of
achieving its focused objectives while contributing to the
prosperity of the country.
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Increase in credit card use now
Total outstanding balance tops Rs 29,239 million:
Central Bank statistics have revealed that the
total number of active credit cards issued by commercial banks
amounted to 834,926 as at end of June this year. In end of May it
was amounted to 827,280.
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