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Interviews & Viewpoints | Sutheash Balasubramaniam, Managing Director, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau : Interview from The Report: Sri Lanka 2018
Articles & Analysis | New air routes and niche offerings to increase the number of Indian tourists in Sri Lanka from The Report: Sri Lanka 2018
Despite recent setbacks, including the four-month closure of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in 2017 and unusual flooding in the south, Sri Lanka’s tourism sector continues to post sizeable gains. According to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), total tourist arrivals grew by 3.2% to hit 2.1m in 2017, with 384,628...
Articles & Analysis | Tourism industry to become a key contributor to economic growth in Sri Lanka from The Report: Sri Lanka 2018
As Sri Lanka’s second-largest industry after textiles and garments, tourism represents an opportunity to generate revenue and create jobs. The country is fast becoming a popular destination for international travellers, as well as for expatriates returning home to visit friends and family, suggesting that Sri Lanka is in the process of moving...
As Sri Lanka’s second-largest industry after textiles and garments, tourism represents an opportunity to generate revenue and create jobs. The country is fast becoming a popular destination for international travellers, as well as for expatriates returning home to visit friends and family, suggesting that Sri Lanka is in the process of moving from the margins of global tourism to becoming a...
As the government continues its expansive reform agenda with Vision 2025, Sri Lanka’s economy is expected to record moderate improvements in 2018.
Articles & Analysis | Emerging markets and returning traditional partners breathe life into Tunisia's tourism sector from The Report: Tunisia 2018
Following a reduction in international arrivals between 2015 and 2016, tourism in Tunisia is rebounding. This shift is due to a combination of rising visitor figures from emerging markets and the recovery of visitor numbers from traditional locations. Foreign tourism spending increased 15.1% in 2017 to reach TD4.4bn (€1.7bn), while numbers of...