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Sri Lanka Infrastructure Financing Policies and Opportunities

• Eng. Mangala P.B. Yapa

Member, Board of Directors

COUNTRY PROFILE

Air Routes Sea Routes

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• Island Nation of 65,000 Sq. Kilometers

(6-times of Singapore)

• Population of 20.2 Million
• Strategically located in the

advantageous geographical location

• connected through major shipping/air

routes within South Asia and between East and West – a natural hub

• Stable National Democratic Government
• GDP Value US$ 81 billion (2016)
• GDP Growth Rate of 4.4%
• Per Capita Income US$ 3,900
• Literacy rate 92%
• HDI - 0.757

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

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• 100% Foreign Ownership
• No restrictions on the Repatriation of Earnings
• Safety of Foreign Investments Guaranteed by the Constitution
• Strong Intellectual Property laws in line with WIPO regulations
• Signatory to the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

(MIGA) of the World Bank

• Investment Protection Agreement and Double Taxation Relief

Agreement with over 25 countries

• Attractive Investment Incentives
• Will shortly become the only country in the world to have

preferential market access to India, China and Europe

• Flagship Project of OBOR Initiative
• Land Area: 269 Ha
• Almost 50% Reclamation Work

Completed

• Development in 2018
• Completion: 2041

Colombo Port City & International Financial Centre

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• Western Region Megapolis Development Plan
• Urban Housing & Town Center Developments
• Construction of Commercial Buildings
• Construction of Hospitals and Health Care Services
• Provisions of Sanitation Facilities or Waste Management Systems
• Development of Water Services
• Development of Internal Waterways & Related Transport
• Construction of Expressways
• Development of Sea Ports and Airports
• Port of Hambantota – PPP between China Merchant Port Holdings & SLPA
• Port of Colombo East Container Terminal – A PPP Model is Being finalised
• MRIA – a PPP With Airports Authority of India Ltd.
• LNG & renewable energy power plants

Infrastructure Investment Opportunities

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A B C D E F

Elevated RTS – Line 1 (Green)

Fort –Kollupitiya-Bambalapitiya- Borella-Union Place- Maradana (15km)

Elevated RTS – Line 2 (Orange)

Fort- Maradana- Mattakkuliya/Peliyagoda (11.5km)

Elevated RTS – Line 3 (Red)

Dematagoda-Borella-Kirulapone-Havelock City- Bambalapitiya (10km)

Elevated or at grade RTS – Line 4 (Purple)

Borella – Battaramulla (10Km)

Elevated or at grade RTS – Line 5 (Pink)

Battaramulla – Kottawa via Malabe (9.6km)

Elevated or at grade RTS – Line 6 (Olive)

Malabe – Kaduwela (6km)

Elevated or at grade RTS – Line 7 (Ash)

Peliyagoda – Kadawatha (13km)

G Planned Rapid Transport Network

LRT – 5 Lines: 50 km

Japan has agreed to fund and develop A & D – 25 km @ US $1.25 bn investment

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Beira Lake Waterfront Development

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• Lands spanning 155 Acres surrounding East Beira

Lake in the heart of Colombo: Stage 1: 30 acres

• Anchor Investment: a world-class Multi-Modal

Transport Hub (MMTH): Railway, LRT & Bus Terminal

• Major Components:

– Lake cleaning and bank protection with basic infrastructure, – Land clearance & resettlement & Infrastructure

Development.

– Restoration & modernisation of heritage buildings.

Elevated Expressways – 22 km

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• Awarded on PPP Basis
• Port Access Elevated

Expressway – 5.8 km

• Section 1 – 5.8 km (Kelani Bridge to Port)
• Tendering by end 2017
• Expected Completion by 2020
• Section 2 – 6.9 km (Kelani Bridge to Rajagiriya)
• Section 3 - 9.0 km (Rajagiriya to Pore)
• Completion by 2025

• Location: Dedduwa, Bentota (80 km south of Colombo)
• Acreage: 1,873 Acres (864 buildable)
• Approx. Cost of Initial Development: US $ 120/180 m
• Dredging, filling, roads, bridges & facilities, utilities
• Land Use:
• Residential Boutique Hotels
• Commercial Space
• APGA Tour Standard Golf Course
• Stadium/Auditorium
• USPs:
• Biodiversity
• Natural

Environment

• Activities:

Water-based recreational activities, Golf, Bio-diversity tourism, Shopping, Cinemas, Bespoke Dining

• Accessibility :

Express Way, Rail, Sea Plane

Dedduwa

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