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May 3, 2023
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AviationBusiness & EconomyGlobal BusinessTravel & Tourism

Emirates renews partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism to support tourist arrivals to island-nation

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      The airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, reaffirming its support to the island-nation’s tourism and trade industries Emirates has been serving the country for 37 years, carrying over 11 million passengers to and from the country Dubai, UAE – 3 May 2023: Emirates has pledged its […]
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April 22, 2022
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LifestyleTravel & Tourism

European Union gives 60 million rupees in grants to support small tourism businesses, in partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority

5min
        19 April 2022, Colombo – The Delegation of the European Union in Sri Lanka (EU) and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) awarded the first three grants – worth 1 million rupees each – to small tourism enterprises to help them accelerate their post COVID recovery and build a stronger […]
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January 17, 2022
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Business & EconomyEconomyTravel & Tourism

Sri Lankan products and tourism booth draws interest at Dashihui Summit Forum of International Business Cooperation and Public Welfare

3min
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou promoted Sri Lankan food products, tea, handicrafts and tourism during the Dashihui Summit Forum of International Business Cooperation and Public Welfare, an event inaugurated in 2021, for promoting trade, academic exchanges and for charity purposes. Senior officials of the business community, charities and medical professionals attended and […]
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December 30, 2021
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Business & EconomyTravel & Tourism

Over 70,000 tourist arrivals in December: SLTDA

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Around 70,000 tourists arrived in Sri Lanka in December, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). Dhammika Wijesinghe, Director-General of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, said that most tourists arrived from India, England, Germany, Russia, the United States, and Australia. In addition, she said a rise in the number of tourists visiting […]
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May 26, 2020
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Travel & Tourism

Tourism and Community Participation – The Way Forward For Sri Lankan Tourism?

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The tourism industry in Sri Lanka and the paradigm shift in the recent past towards experiential travel offers an incredible opportunity to provide much-needed economic benefits in rural and remote areas, – particularly to communities that lack the knowledge and financial resources to take part in tourism development without external support. Travelers are more than […]
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