The Asian Development Bank is set to grant Sri Lanka $1.4 billion over the next 4 years for “health, sanitation, education and energy” projects according to the Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka.
ADB Country Director for Sri Lanka Sri Widowati was quoted as saying,
"ADB remains active in Sri Lanka and we want to do more. We will continue to focus on infrastructure development, including renewable energy, transmission efficiency, expansion of water supply urban areas with lower leakages at the same time focusing on the education sector.”
The government site also quoted Ahsan Tayyab, Unit Head, Portfolio Management of the ADB's Colombo resident mission as saying, the ADB currently had $2.14 billion of active projects currently in place on the island, as of May 2014.
See our earlier posts:
China leads on loans to Sri Lanka (28 November 2013)
ADB to repair Sri Lanka roads (30 June 2010)
ADB gives USD 630 million to Sri Lanka (26 November 2008)