The government of Sri Lanka ended last week a four-month state of emergency declared after the Easter Sunday suicide bombings by Islamist extremists in April.
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Development Minister John Amaratunga has reportedly said the country is expecting its tourism industry to recover from the Easter Sunday attacks in April to the levels of 2018 within weeks.
A subsidiary of Air India, Alliance Air, has reportedly expressed interest in flying to the Palaly Airport in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna peninsula.
Revenue from tea exports in Sri Lanka have reportedly increased by Rs. 7.6 billion in the first seven months of the year, reaching Rs. 141.4 billion
Sri Lanka’s Government Information Department has stated that the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval last week for the formulation of a national policy on industrial development and to hold public consultations to develop an overarching agriculture policy.