The World Bank Group (WBG) is updating its Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Sri Lanka. This updated framework will guide the WBG's support for the country's development priorities over the next five years. Developed in consultation with diverse stakeholders—including government representatives, civil society, development partners, academia, and the private sector—the CPF aims to assist Sri Lanka in pursuing inclusive, resilient, and sustainable economic growth through private sector-led job creation. The new CPF will be outcome-focused and selective, aligning with the WBG’s country engagement model. It will promote public and private partnerships to address significant development challenges and concentrate on three core outcome areas while maintaining a cross-cutting focus on resilience to various shocks.

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