Sri Lanka is all geared up to host Asia Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference on Nov 27-29.
The event will focus on topics to include land ownership, impediments to raising finance and shortage of talent, according to a press release.
Discussions will also be held to overcome some of the toughest challenges of operating in emerging markets by Krishan Balendra, president, Leisure Group, John Keells Holdings and Peter Henley, President and CEO, Onyx Hospitality Group.
The chairman of the World Travel and Tourism Council, Gerald Lawless, will give a masterclass on how to build a tourism destination. His stellar career in Dubai enables him to share many valuable insights. The former Jumeirah CEO, now head of tourism and hospitality at Dubai Holding, has played a key role in the country’s phenomenal growth for nearly two decades.
