Govt. to transform tourism into forex powerhouse: President

ft.lk|President Ranil Wickre-mesinghe on Thursday expressed his confidence in the tourism industry’s potential to significantly contribute to Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange earnings in the next decade. Speaking at the 67th Convention of the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), President Wickremesinghe emphasised the country’s comprehensive plans to enhance its appeal as a tourist destination, with a focus on increasing per capita income through tourism promotion. The President also stressed the importance of collaborative efforts among all the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) members..|read more on ft.lk