Dividends of Rs. 757.4 million received from state enterprises under the Ministry of Industries have been handed over to the treasury.
The dividend was officially handed over to the Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha and the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Harshana Suriyapperuma in Parliament today (07).
It is stated that the institutions under the Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, namely Lanka Mineral Sand, BCC Lanka Limited, National Salt Company, Lanka Phosphate Company and Lanka Kahatagaha Graphite Limited, have handed over a portion of the dividends received under the new government.