The Sri Lankan Broadcasting Corporation is a media institution. Its operations are divided into several services. The Sinhala National Service is the flagship national service of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. The Education Service conducts seminars targeting students sitting the G.C.E. (Advanced Level), G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) and Grade 5 scholarship examinations. The Commercial Service of the SLBC airs a slew of current affairs and aesthetic programmes, while City FM Service of the SLBC presents a view on local and global current affairs. Other divisions include the Tamil National Service, the Thendral Service, the Muslim Service, English Service, Rajarata Service, Wayamba Handa, and the Music Division. Founded in 1967 by Edward Harper, the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation is headquartered in Colombo.
Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation
Type
State Owned Enterprise
Industry
Media
ROA
1.3
Governance
20.8
Profits/Losses
LKR -28,000
Governance Indicators
A systematic measure of how well this SOE is managed.
2018
Year of the most recent Annual Report available online
1
Have Annual Reports for the last five years been tabled in Parliament?
1
Does the Annual Report include the mandatory provisions set out in the PED guidelines?
2
Is the Audit Clean / Qualified / Disclaimer?
0
Is the information pertaining to the RTI officer available on the website?
0
Does the SOE respond to an RTI within the timeframe specified in the Act?
1
Does the SOE have a website?
0
Does the SOE website contain sufficient organtisational details?
0
Does the SOE website contain tender and procurement details?
Annual Report
Auditing Standards
Rights to Information
Accessibility of Information
Interpretation of the indicators
Good
2
Average
1
Bad
0
Financials
Available Financial data for the last few years.
| Year | Turnover (LKR) | Total Assets | Profit/Loss | Total Debt | Total Liabilities | Total Equity | Operational Profits | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2020
|
508,000
|
Data Not Available | -28,000 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
Data Not Available
|
|
2019
|
660,000
|
Data Not Available | -105,000 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
Data Not Available
|
|
2018
|
658,781
|
2,875,185
|
-39,480 |
2,191,072
|
2,650,777
|
224,408
|
-378,188
|
-1.3
|
|
2017
|
694,202
|
3,080,731
|
71,383 |
2,366,791
|
2,774,987
|
305,744
|
-270,181
|
2.3
|
|
2016
|
524,037
|
3,062,559
|
57,411 |
2,394,237
|
2,815,434
|
247,125
|
-308,484
|
1.8
|
|
2015
|
493,081
|
3,234,216
|
71,050 |
2,670,083
|
3,086,521
|
147,695
|
-281,512
|
2.2
|