State-owned enterprises (SOEs) Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka Ports Authority, National Water Supply and Drainage Board and the Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited signed Statements of Corporate Intent (SCIs) to improve their performances at the Finance Ministry yesterday in the presence of Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, Transport Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva, Finance State Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and National Integration and Reconciliation State Minister A. H. M. Fowzie, along with ministry secretaries and the relevant SOE officials. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel