Colombo, April 16 (Daily Mirror) – The Immigration and Emigration Department today announced the implementation of new Visa procedures and the launch of an online Visa issuing system starting tomorrow, Immigration and Emigration Conroller General I.S.H.J. Illukpitiya said.
ADB support sought to strengthen tourism SMEs — ASMET The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tourism (ASMET) has submitted detailed proposals to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) seeking capacity-building support for tourism SMEs. “This was an important step toward helping our members grow stronger and more sustainable,” said Prebudda Jayasinghe, who was unanimously…
He enforcement of Minimum Room Rates poses a long-term threat to the MICE sector, a media release from the Sri Lanka Association of Professional Conference and Exhibition Organisers (SLAPCEO) states. Read more
Sri Lankan tourism legislation is ageing and needs new regulations, and the Cabinet has approved the introduction of new tourism rules, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Vijitha Herath. He said that the current laws are outdated and do not link all relevant stakeholders together. “We have formulated a committee comprising experts in the…
We are pleased to inform you that ASMET (Association of Small and Medium Enterprises of Sri Lanka) has successfully secured a booth for our members at the upcoming exhibition. This decision aligns with the advice provided by our President, Mr. Rohan. Mr. Rohan has further emphasized our commitment to supporting our members by offering a…
ASMET is proud to announce the addition of the following companies as new members. President & Exco warmly welcome them all and look forward to driving even stronger membership in the near future. One Travels & Tours Travel Root (Pvt) Ltd. Visit 2 Lanka Luxury Holidays Asia (Pvt)Ltd. Wonder Isle Holidays (Pvt)Ltd. Ceylon Experieces (Pvt)…
“ASMET, along with SLAITO and SLAPCEO, held a press conference at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to address recent developments. It was stated that most Russian charters have pulled out for the summer season, resulting in anticipated low occupancy rates for beach resorts and potential revenue loss for Sri Lanka. Furthermore, this could hinder winter…
