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E&Y still a qualified auditor eligible to audit accounts of Licensed Banks: CBSL

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📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka, LK·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

Following the disclosure of an internal fraud at National Development Bank PLC (NDB), the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) requested M/s Ernst & Young, Sri Lanka (E&Y) not to assign any audit engagements of Licensed Banks to the Engagement Partner and the Quality Assurance Partner involved in the audit of NDB’s financial statements. “For…

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[Claude] Both reports cover the CBSL's statement on E&Y's eligibility to audit licensed banks following the NDB internal fraud, and they are consistent with each other.

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