Vietnam tourist arrivals up 15.9-pct to 5.3 million
HANOI, Dec (Asia Pulse) - Some 5.3 million foreign visitors came to Vietnam in the first 11 months of 2011, up 15.9 per cent year-on-year, and meeting the …
HANOI, Dec (Asia Pulse) - Some 5.3 million foreign visitors came to Vietnam in the first 11 months of 2011, up 15.9 per cent year-on-year, and meeting the …
Dec 02, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has been among the best destinations to visit in 2012 National Geographic Traveler, by US-based magazine, which has focused on …
Dec 01, 2011 (LBO) - An on-arrival visa facility for many countries will continue till March 2012 and will not be discontinued by the end of December 2011, due …
Dec 01, 2011 (LBO) - India's ITC Ltd, franchisee for US-based Sheraton leisure group will invest 300 million US dollars in Sri Lanka's on a beachfront in Sri …
Nov 27, 2011 (LBO) - Thailand's Minor International is to build more hotels in Sri Lanka in partnership with the island's Hemas group and plans to re-open two …
Nov 25, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is in talks to with India's ITC Ltd a franchisee of Starwood Hotels and Resorts' Sheraton brand to build a 450 million US dollar …
Nov 25, 2011 (LBO) - Thailand's Minor International is to build a 160-room beach hotel on Sri Lanka's south-west coast in a partnership with the island's Hemas …
Nov 24, 2011 (LBO) - Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have been growing faster than expected and the island expects to achieve its original target of attracting …
Nov 23, 2011 (LBO) - Lankem Ceylon said it bought control of Galle Fort Hotel, a boutique hotel in Sri Lankan's southern port town of Galle, for 772 million …
Nov 22, 2011 (LBO) - China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) a firm active in several Chinese financed project in Sri Lanka is looking to build a hotel in …
Nov 21, 2011 (LBO) - Buses imported for tourism will be freed from value added tax and duties on vehicles imported for airport taxi services will be halved, …
Nov 14, 2011 (LBO) - Galadari Hotels, a firm which owns and operates a five star hotel in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo lost 45 million rupees in the September …
Nov 09, 2011 (LBO) - The global travel and tourism industry has identified Sri Lanka as part of a group of emerging countries with potential as attractive …
Nov 09, 2011 (LBO) - Global hotel chain Sheraton is looking to acquire a plot of prime property in the Sri Lankan capital whose sale without tender to a …
Nov 01, 2011 (LBO) - Hotel Developers (Lanka), owners of Hilton Colombo Hotel in the Sri Lankan capital, has paid about 33 percent of gross operating profit as …
Oct 31, 2011 (LBO) - Lower profit from share trading owing to a fall in the Sri Lankan stock market has halved Renuka City Hotels' September 2011 quarter …
Oct 31, 2011 (LBO) - An investment fund connected to the Dubai government has bought a 16.1 percent stake in Sri Lanka's Galadari Hotel, in a deal valued at 1. …
Oct 31, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankans should avoid all but 'extremely essential' travel to Thailand's capital Bangkok as floods worsened, the island's foreign …
Oct 27, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Hotel Developers, is negotiating with Hilton International USA which runs the property to reduce management fees, a stock …
Oct 26, 2011 (LBO) - Maldives has launched a new slogan 'Always Natural' and a thumbprint-styled logo highlighting the Indian Ocean tourist paradise's natural …