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  2. Eppawala - Wikipedia

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    Eppawala ( Sinhala: එප්පාවල, Tamil: எப்பாவல) is a settlement and Grama Niladhari administrative division in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It forms part of the Thalawa Divisional Secretariat within the Anuradhapura District. It is situated around 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the ancient city of Anuradhapura and ...

  3. S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index - Wikipedia

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    S&P SL20. The S&P SL20, or the Standard & Poor's Sri Lanka 20, is a stock market index, based on market capitalization, that follows the performance of 20 leading publicly traded companies listed in the Colombo Stock Exchange. The 20 companies that make up the index is determined by Standard & Poor's global index methodology, according to which ...

  4. A1 highway (Sri Lanka) - Wikipedia

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    Commonly known as the Kandy Road, the A1 was the first modern highway in the island. Construction began in 1820 under the orders of the British Governor of Ceylon, Sir Robert Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet. Construction was carried out by Captain William Francis Dawson —who died during the project—along with Major Thomas Skinner.

  5. Electricity sector in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    14,671 GWh. The electricity sector in Sri Lanka has a national grid which is primarily powered by hydroelectric power and thermal power, with sources such as photovoltaics and wind power in early stages of deployment. Although potential sites are being identified, other power sources such as geothermal, nuclear, solar thermal and wave power are ...

  6. List of banks in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Standard Chartered Bank; State Bank of India; Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Union Bank of Colombo; Source: Central Bank, March 2021. Licensed Specialised Banks. Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka (HDFC) National Savings Bank; Regional Development Bank (Pradheshiya Sanwardhana Bank) Sanasa Development Bank

  7. Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation - Wikipedia

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    History. Rūpavāhinī was created under a government act on January 23, 1982, and established on February 14 the same year. Rupavahini began broadcasting on February 15, 1982, one day after it was established, with an opening speech from J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lanka's president at the time.

  8. Lanka IOC - Wikipedia

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    Lanka IOC PLC is a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation which operates retail petrol and diesel stations in Sri Lanka. LIOC is Sri Lanka's only private sector organisation retailing fuels with an island-wide distribution network of 213 retail outlasts. Its headquarters in the Colombo City, Colombo. [3]

  9. Softlogic Life Insurance - Wikipedia

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    Softlogic Life is one of the LMD 100 companies in Sri Lanka. The company was ranked 60th in the 2021/22 edition of the list. LMD 100 is an annual list of listed companies in Sri Lanka by revenue. [12] Brand Finance estimated the brand value of Softlogic Life Insurance to be LKR2,382 million in 2022, placing the company in the 44th in the brand ...