World Bank bets on Colombo as tourism destination, not a gateway

By Charumini de Silva The World Bank is supporting to transform Colombo into a destination in its own right and attract higher-spending visitors who currently spend only a fraction of their trip in the capital. World Bank Lead Private Sector Specialist – South Asia Region, Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice Natasha Kapil said the Bank’s analysis had identified a signif ..