Global Air Passenger Demand Recovery Grinds to a Halt in November – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today announced that the recovery in passenger demand which had been slowing since the Northern hemisphere’s summer travel season came to a halt in…
Elon Musk overtakes Amazon’s Bezos to become world’s richest person
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk surpassed Amazon.com Inc’s top boss Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest man, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Including Thursday’s…
Nasdaq futures slump 2% on prospects of Democrat-controlled Senate
Futures tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index sank 2% on Wednesday as the possibility of Democrats gaining control of the Senate sparked fears of tighter regulations on technology mega-caps.…
World Bank Forecasts 3.3% economic growth for Sri Lanka in 2021
The World Bank (WB) projects Sri Lanka’s economy to grow by 3.3 percent while expressing concerns over elevated debt distress in the country. The WB in its latest 2021 Global Economic…
Sri Lanka targets 1.5 million tourist arrivals for 2021
Sri Lanka targets 1.5 million tourist arrivals this year as the government plans to re-open the country’s airports to travelers within the month with COVID-19 health and safety guidelines in…
One Galle Face இல் புதிய Premier Center இனைத் திறந்த Hutch
இலங்கையின் மிகவும் விரும்பப்படும் மொபைல் புரோட்பேண்ட் சேவை வழங்குனரான Hutch, தனது புதிய Premier Center இனை கொழும்பின் மிகவும் மதிப்புமிக்க விற்பனை முகவரிகளில் ஒன்றான One Galle Face Mall இல் ஆரம்பித்துள்ளது. Hutch Premier Center, முக்கிய அடையாளமாக…
Huawei Helps to Build the First Smart Expressway in Laos
The first phase of the China-Laos Expressway from Vientiane to Vangvieng section (Vientiane-Vangvieng Expressway) that jointly developed by Yunnan Construction and Investment Holding Group with the cooperation of the Laos…
Protectionism To Rise In 2021 States Attempts To Stimulate Domestic Recovery – Economist
Governments in 2021 are likely to ramp up protectionist economic measures in a bid to stimulate domestic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic despite the interests of the private sector lying elsewhere, Kathmina…
Sri Lanka resumes Tourism Activities with the arrival of First Tour Group
Ukrainian low-cost Carrier, SkyUp brought the first group of tourists to the island nation since March when the country halted foreign tourist arrivals country in order to contain the spread…
Arrival of Russian Tour Group postponed
Russia’s national airline Aeroflot has postponed the scheduled flight to Sri Lanka with 300 Russian tourists as a new strain of COVID-19 spread in the United Kingdom (UK) and across…