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Bond scam has cost more than Rs 7 billion to CB and EPF
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|November 27, 2025
It is assumed that the famous bond scam of 2015 has cost more than 7 billion to the Central Bank (CB) and EPF though the total impact on it to the national economy is yet to be computed, Parliament was informed yesterday.
“The impact of the bond scam on the national economy is currently under review. An investigation has not been conducted in this regard although ten years have passed since the scam. Results of a complete assessment of the matter will be conducted and will be disclosed upon the completion of the investigation,” Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament yesterday.
This story is from the November 27, 2025 edition of Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka.
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