Accounting for just over 3% of the territory of the UAE, Sharjah is the federation’s third-largest emirate, and has long played an important cultural and economic role in the region. Home to seven existing or developing free zones, around 30 museums and various annual festivals that attract visitors from around the world, the emirate continues...
For the nations of the GCC, the drop in oil prices highlighted something many already knew: there is a pressing need for economic diversification and to further engage with global partners across different markets. To this end, countries in the region have made efforts to expand their international role and reach in recent years, with trade...
High levels of public expenditure and rapid industrial expansion supported a long period of robust macroeconomic growth, averaging more than 6% between 2008 and 2014, as the country embarked on a period of post-war reconstruction. With this boom moderating in recent years, a series of ambitious reforms and corrective monetary and fiscal...
The country benefits from its strategic geographic position along a critical Indian Ocean trade route, strong base of industrial and cash crop exports, and rapidly expanding non-agricultural economy. High levels of public expenditure and rapid industrial expansion supported recent robust macroeconomic growth, averaging more than 6% between 2008 and...
MÖVENPICK HOTEL 24 Dharmapala Mawatha Colombo 3 T: +94 117 450 450 F: +94 117 723 723 www.movenpick.com/en/asia/sri-lanka/colombo/ movenpick-hotel-colombo/overview/ hotel.colombo@movenpick.com Rooms: 219 rooms and suites, including one presidential suite, two executive suites and 16 junior suites. Business & Conference Facilities: In...
VISA: A traveller intending to visit Sri Lanka for a short stay must obtain an electronic travel authorisation, which can be completed online in advance or applied for upon entry at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). This grants 30 days in country, and is extendable. Fees at BIA are to be...
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