The police financial crimes division(FCID )has yesterday (16) detained one of the directors of N.R Consultants and Gowers Corporation owned by MP Namal Rajapakshe ,Nithya Senani Samaranayake over her involvement in money laundering worth Rs.45 million it has been reported.
After being produced before the Colombo Magistrate Court the female director was remanded until 22nd of August.
The court has also ordered to remand MP Namal Rajapakshe and Suriya Bandara Ganegoda until 22nd of August over the financial irregularity occurred when purchasing of shares.
The reclamation work of the Colombo International Financial City(Formally Colombo Port City) Project will be recommenced in October according to the Chinese Company handling the project CHEC Port City Colombo.
Sri Lankan Government has signed a tripartite agreement with the CHEC on 12th of August for the Colombo International Financial City by replacing the agreement signed during the previous government.Under the agreement the CHEC Company has issued a written letter stating the withdrawal of all compensation claims from the government for delaying the project.