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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ආසියානු සංවර්ධන බැංකුව (ADB)

EXEMPT CONCESSIONAL

The ADB is Sri Lanka's largest multilateral development partner, providing long-term concessional project financing for national highways, secondary education, rural water schemes, and energy grid stability.

Current Outstanding$5.4 BRs. 1,630.8 B
Share of Total Debt5.8%14.8% of External Portfolio
Total Recorded Borrowing$11.8 BFirst: 1995 | Latest: 2026
Principal Repaid$6.4 BInterest: $1.85 B

Restructuring Treatment & Terms

Multilateral development banks hold Preferred Creditor Status and were strictly exempt from debt restructuring cuts. All loans remain performing on original concessionary schedules.

Typical Rate: 1.00% – 2.50% (ADF / OCR Concessional)
Average Tenure: 28.5 Years (Grace: 7.5y)

Currency Composition

SDR58%
USD34%
EUR8%

Major National Infrastructure Projects Financed

Southern Expressway E01 Phase 1 & 2
Integrated Road Investment Program (iRoad)
National Highway Sector Project
Secondary Towns Rural Water Supply
Health System Enhancement Project
Education Sector Development Program

Recorded Credit Facilities in LankaScope (1)

Loan IDFacility NameYearPrincipalOutstandingStatusDossier
SL-EXT-2001-004Southern Expressway (E01) - ADB Project Loan2001$220M$95MACTIVE