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Investing in Infrastructure

Harnessing its Potential for Growth in Sri Lanka

Author : Biller, Dan and Nabi, Ijaz

Publisher: The World Bank

Place of Publish: U.S.A., Washington D.C.

Page Numbers: 82

Acc. No: 999-S

Category: Soft Documents

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Languages: English

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This report argues that better infrastructure is essential for more competitive exports and more livable cities that together will help achieve the Mahinda Chintana objective of sustained high economic growth. The required infrastructure investment will be substantial but can be contained to minimize the fiscal burden by reducing losses of state-owned enterprises, increasing PPPs, improving coordination across tiers of government, and taking advantage of potential synergies. Source: Investing in Infrastructure Harnessing Its Potential for Growth in Sri Lanka