Srilanka, Oct. 20 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to publish the Public-Private Partnership Bill in the Government Gazette and subsequently present it to Parliament for final legislative sanction. This decision, submitted as a proposal by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, was formally announced in the Cabinet media statement issued on October 19, 2026, subject to confirmation at the next meeting.
The enactment of this new piece of legislation follows an initial Cabinet approval granted on June 02, 2025, which sought to establish a comprehensive legal framework aimed at facilitating and promoting public-private partnerships across Sri Lanka. A key feature of the pr...