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5 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Launched in 2021 as the Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU), a dedicated business unit within Janashakthi Finance PLC”
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Two independent web search results confirm that the Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU) was launched in 2021 as a dedicated unit within Janashakthi Finance PLC.
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web search NEUTRAL — Launched in 2021 as the Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU), a dedicated business unit within Janashakthi Finance PLC, the AFBU operates under the license of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, offeri…
https://ceylonbusiness.lk/2026/05/14/finance/investment/2392…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Janashakthi Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU) commenced operations in 2021 as a dedicated business unit of Janashakthi Finance PLC (JFPLC).
https://www.janashakthifinance.lk/services/islamic-finance/
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web search NEUTRAL — Orient Finance’s Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU) recently marked a significant milestone in its journey as a distinguished financial services provider, garnering…
https://www.dailynews.lk/2023/12/13/business/289553/afbu-gai…
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“the AFBU operates under the licence of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka”
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The evidence explicitly states that the AFBU operates under the license of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
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web search NEUTRAL — Strength of Janashakthi Alternative Finance Business Unit. Independent Shariah board. Professionally Trained Marketing Experts. Personalised Financial Solutions. Branch Network Across the Country. Glo…
https://www.janashakthifinance.lk/services/islamic-finance/
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web search NEUTRAL — Launched in 2021 as the Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU), a dedicated business unit within Janashakthi Finance PLC, the AFBU operates under the license of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, offeri…
https://ceylonbusiness.lk/2026/05/14/finance/investment/2392…
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web search NEUTRAL — About Janashakthi Finance (Formerly Orient Finance PLC). Janashakthi Finance, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) offers a comprehensive suite of financial services including Deposits, Savings, Le…
https://www.lankatalks.com/post/janashakthi-finance-leads-th…
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“the unit offers solutions ranging from Wakalah term investments (agency-based ethical investment structures) ... to Ijarah vehicle leasing options (Shariah-compliant leasing solutions)”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of search results for 'gNext Labs', which are completely irrelevant to Janashakthi Finance or Shariah-compliant investments. No relevant evidence was provided to confirm the specific products offered.
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 3, 2023 · gNext Labs, one of the fastest emerging infrastructure inspection platforms globally, released skydio sync, the cloud integration between gNext and Skydio, providing customers with strea…
https://www.gnextlabs.com/blog/gnext-and-skydio-partner-to-i…
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web search NEUTRAL — gNext drone inspection software delivers 2D and 3D visualizations of your inspections, reporting, analytics, cloud storage, document management, and more.
https://www.gnextlabs.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Use your visual data to document, assess and track the condition of civil infrastructures. EXPLOIT THE POWER OF THE NEXT GENERATION TECHNOLOGY.
https://app.gnextlabs.com/signin
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““Our mission is to make ethical, Shariah-compliant financial solutions accessible and trustworthy for all Sri Lankan investors,” said Janashakthi Finance Chief Executive Officer Sithambaram Sri Ganendran.”
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Multiple independent sources (company profile, appointment announcement, and Simply Wall St) confirm that Sithambaram Sri Ganendran is the Chief Executive Officer of Janashakthi Finance PLC.
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web search NEUTRAL — Mr. Sithambaram Sri Ganendran serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Janashakthi Finance PLC. Prior to his appointment, he held the role of Chief Operating Officer and led the organisation as Acting…
https://www.janashakthifinance.lk/employees/sithambaram-sri-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Janashakthi Finance PLC, formerly known as Orient Finance PLC and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), is proud to announce the appointment of Sithambaram Sri Ganendran as the Chief Executive Offi…
https://ceylonbusiness.lk/2025/12/17/finance/21824/janashakt…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sithambaram Sri Ganendran. Chief executive officer.Mr. Sithambaram Sri Ganendran was Acting Chief Executive Officer of JANASHAKTHI FINANCE PLC from August 7, 2025 until December 15, 2025 and serves as…
https://simplywall.st/stocks/lk/diversified-financials/cose-…
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““...said Janashakthi Finance Head of Channels Saminda Ratnayake.””
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Two independent sources confirm Saminda Ratnayake's role as Head of Channels at Janashakthi Finance.
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web search NEUTRAL — Janashakthi Insurance PLC is an insurance company in Sri Lanka. The company was incorporated in 1992 and its operations were commenced in 1994.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janashakthi_Insurance
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web search NEUTRAL — 0117577577. Mr. Saminda Ratnayake. emp-img. Head of Channels.Saminda started his career at People’s Leasing and Finance PLC and possesses experience in working in Middle Management in diversified role…
https://www.janashakthifinance.lk/employees/Mr-Saminda-Ratna…
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web search NEUTRAL — Saminda Ratnayake, Head of Channels – Janashakthi Finance PLC added, “With Shakthi, we have focused on creating a product that feels relevant to women and easy to access. It is designed to offer a sim…
https://lmd.lk/janashakthi-finance-launches-shakthi-to-empow…
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