Lanka wins Best Stand for Doing Business award at WTM

Sri Lanka Tourism has once again showcased its global appeal and commitment to strengthening the tourism industry by winning the esteemed “Best Stand for Doing Business” award at the 2024 World Travel Market (WTM) in London competing with more 183 destination stands present at the show.

It was presented to Chairman Sri Lanka Tourism Buddhika Hewawasam by Johnathan Hull, Chairman of World Travel Market & Reed Exhibitions UK on November 6 at Sri Lanka stand. The award underscores Sri Lanka’s innovative approach to promoting tourism and fostering partnerships with international trade partners, reaffirming its position as a key player in the global travel and hospitality industry.

The “Best Stand for Doing Business” award is particularly significant as it reflects Sri Lanka’s commitment to building strong partnerships and boosting tourism following a period of unprecedented challenges.

“We are thrilled to receive this recognition, as it not only acknowledges the beauty and richness of our country but also validates our strategic efforts to position Sri Lanka as an accessible, desirable, and thriving destination for global travelers,” said Buddhika Hewawasam, Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism. This award is a testament to the hard work and resilience of our tourism industry, and we look forward to strengthening partnerships that will make Sri Lanka a top choice for travelers worldwide.”

Source:Daily News