Sri Lanka Tops Solo Travel Lists for 2024 and 2025, Drawing Increasing Global Interest
Sri Lanka has emerged as a premier destination for solo travelers, according to new data from Flash Pack and Forbes magazine.
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JICA plans new support for Sri Lanka’s estate sector
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November 14, 2024
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Business News
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JICA, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s estate sector community is likely to receive significant multinational support, with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) looking to extend its assistance to improve the social and economic conditions of the estate communities.
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Sri Lanka targets US $ 8 billion in apparel exports next year
Policy consistency is key to achieving US $ 8 billion in apparel exports next year, up from an estimated US $ 5 billion in 2024, according to the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF).
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Cyclotron-based Radiopharmaceuticals to be produced in Sri Lanka
Access Medical Tracers (Private) Limited, a special purpose vehicle majority owned by Access Engineering Plc, has won the bid to build, operate and own (BOO) a cyclotron based radiopharmaceutical production facility in Sri Lanka, the company said.
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Sri Lanka surpasses 1.6 million tourist arrivals by October-end
Sri Lanka is on pace to surpass its ambitious goal of attracting 2.3 million tourists this year, marking significant growth from the over 1.4 million tourists it welcomed in 2023.
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Sri Lanka surpasses 1.6 million tourist arrivals by October-end
Sri Lanka is on pace to surpass its ambitious goal of attracting 2.3 million tourists this year, marking significant growth from the over 1.4 million tourists it welcomed in 2023.Growing closer to Sri Lanka’s target of attracting 2.3 million tourist arrivals in 2024, the country had already welcomed 1,620,715 arrivals by October 2024, indicating a positive momentum in tourism.
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Israeli tourists leave Sri Lanka amid security advisories, arrivals from other markets remain stable
Number of Israeli tourists in SL drops from 514 to 125 Sri Lanka Tourist Police Unit says remaining Israeli visitors are in Ella and Southern coast Asserts no significant outflow of tourists from other nations that advised caution Confirms over 20,000 international visitors are in country at present
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U.S. Leads Investment Resurgence in Sri Lanka amid Political Changes
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November 2, 2024
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Political
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Behind the News The United States of America (USA) is the first country to renew its foreign investment in Sri Lanka following the inauguration of left-wing JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as President of the island nation.
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Sri Lanka Wants To End Debt Treatment Soon, Says Treasury Secretary
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November 1, 2024
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Political
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Sri Lanka’s Finance Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardena, has expressed optimism that the country’s debt treatment chapter will soon be closed, paving the way for a renewed and robust financial relationship.
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India reiterates to avoid use of force in Sri Lanka seas after deaths
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November 1, 2024
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India has strongly reiterated not to use force on their fishermen in Sri Lanka’s Northern seas, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said after a joint meeting between top officials of the countries in Colombo.
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