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  2. Unit trust - Wikipedia

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    A unit trust is a form of collective investment constituted under a trust deed. A unit trust pools investors' money into a single fund, which is managed by a fund manager. Unit trusts offer access to a wide range of investments, and depending on the trust, it may invest in securities such as shares, bonds, gilts, and also properties, mortgage and cash equivalents

  3. Real estate investment trust - Wikipedia

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    A real estate investment trust ( REIT, pronounced "reet" [1]) is a company that owns, and in most cases operates, income-producing real estate. REITs own many types of commercial real estate, including office and apartment buildings, warehouses, hospitals, shopping centers, hotels and commercial forests. Some REITs engage in financing real estate.

  4. List of government-owned companies of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment. Sri Lanka Cashew Corporation. Sri Lanka Cement Corporation. Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation. Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board. Sri Lanka Land Reclamation & Development Corporation. Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Sri Lanka Railway Authority.

  5. Employees' Trust Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Employees' Trust Fund (ETF) is a social security programme established on 1 March 1981 under the Act No.46 of 1980 by the Parliament of the Sri Lanka. [1] Contribution [ edit ]

  6. Cargills (Ceylon) - Wikipedia

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    Cargills (Ceylon) PLC is a Sri Lankan consumer company which is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. It is a market leader in the Modern Retail (supermarkets), FMCG, and Restaurants industries and also has a presence in the Banking, Real Estate, and Cinema sectors. The controlling interest in the company is held by C T Holdings PLC.

  7. The Law and Society Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Law and Society Trust is a non-profit making body in Sri Lanka that was set up in Colombo in 1982 and its headquartered at No. 3 Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 00800, Sri Lanka. The activities of the trust concerns with improving public awareness on civil and political rights ; social, economic and cultural rights and equal access to justice.

  8. Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    History. The Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka was established by the Act of Parliament No. 74 of 1981 of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and was inaugurated in 1982. The objectives of this university were the propagation of Buddhism, the development of Pali and Buddhist Studies in Sri Lanka and foreign countries and the ...

  9. Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka, [a] historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. It shares a maritime border with the Maldives in the southwest ...