
Nishel Fernando
Business Reporter at Freelance
Business Reporter at Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
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htsyndication.com | Nishel Fernando
Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Sri Lanka will launch its long-awaited global tourism promotion campaign by the end of this month, marking a strategic shift from traditional tourism marketing to a comprehensive nation branding initiative that highlights the country's diverse economic and cultural strengths.
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2 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Nishel Fernando
Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Sri Lanka's tourism sector kicked off April recording 38,615 tourist arrivals for the first six days of the month, which is a 11.5 percent year-on-year growth, the latest data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority showed. According to First Capital Research, the tourist arrivals for the month are projected at 194,863 arrivals, up from 148,867 arrivals last year and all-time-high of 180,429 arrivals recorded in 2018.
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2 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Nishel Fernando
Sri Lanka, April 4 -- Sala Enterprises, the Sri Lankan company behind the recently launched E Mark AI Mouse, the nation's first AI-powered hardware device, plans to expand its market reach by exporting the innovative product to South and Southeast Asian countries. The E Mark AI Mouse, designed to enhance productivity and creativity, boasts a range of advanced features tailored to modern users.
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3 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Nishel Fernando
Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The government is prioritising equitisation as a key strategy to enhance the governance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and inject liquidity into the capital market, instead of embracing full privatisation, which has garnered negative sentiment among the Sri Lankan public, according to the comments by Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) Chairman Senior Professor Hareendra Dissabandara. Prof.
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4 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Nishel Fernando
Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Sri Lanka is making its biggest digital payments push yet, to attract the free-spending Chinese and Southeast Asian tourists, with the launch of Alipay+ across the island's merchant network. The partnership between LankaPay and Ant International comes as the country eyes record tourism earnings in 2025.
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